Presentations

Conjera JLK, Abdula A, Francisco L, Makombe R. 49th World Conference on Lung Health of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), The Hague, Netherlands, October 24-27, 2018. Poster on “Community-based DOTS to find missing cases: experience in four provinces in Mozambique.”

Abdula A, Jorge I, Primeiro O, Mauricio I, Sixspense L, Soto A, Makombe R, Manhiça I. 49th World Conference on Lung Health of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), The Hague, Netherlands, October 24-27, 2018. Poster on “Intensifying TB screening among healthcare workers: lessons learnt from Mozambique.”

Dhliwayo P, Khumalo B, Van Zyl A, Nyathie S, and Makombe R. 48th World Conference on Lung Health of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Guadalajara, Mexico, October 11-14, 2017. Poster on “Finding tuberculosis hotspots using geo-mapping: The future for targeted interventions in South Africa”.

Zingwari J, Matji R, Makombe R, and Nyathie S. 47th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 26-29, 2016. Poster on “Improving ART access in TB services in selected facilities in South Africa”.

Mbengo T, Strauss S, Sebitlo N, Matji R, and Makombe R. 47th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 26-29, 2016. Poster on “Investigation of non-conversion for bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis in Emfuleni Sub-district, Gauteng, South Africa”.

Nyathie S, Mdaka N, Dayimani T, Kak N, Gqwaru N, Matji R, and Makombe R. 47th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 26-29, 2016. Poster on “Using mobile health solutions to improve patient retention in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa”.

Dhliwayo P, Sandy C, Mwangambako P, Makombe R, and Matji R. 47th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Liverpool, United Kingdom, October 26-29, 2016. Poster on “Finding the missing cases: Active case finding in communities in two mining districts in Zimbabwe”.

Nalikungwi R, Dalebout S, Whalen C, Trusov A, Makombe R, Matji R, Mpunga J, and Kanyenda L. 45th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Barcelona, Spain, October 28-November 1, 2014. Poster on “The keystone to improving TB control: Involving community volunteers and community HIV support groups in Malawi”.

Mhlope E, Makombe R, and Ratshefola A. 45th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Barcelona, Spain, October 28-November 1, 2014. “Supporting the capacity of community level civil society organisations to increase TB case detection in high-burden districts in South Africa”.

Kanyerere H, Mpunga J, Dambe I, Makombe R, and Mbendera K. 44th World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Paris, France, October 30-November 3, 2013. “Tuberculosis control in the paediatric population of a central hospital in Malawi”.

Arscott-Mills T, Ho-Foster A, Lowenstein E, Makombe R, Friedman H, Chirenda J, and Steenhoff A. 43rd World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, November 13-17, 2012. “Screening for tuberculosis and HIV among children failing to thrive in Botswana”.

Chirenda J, Calnan M, Matenge S, and Makombe R. 41st World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Berlin, Germany, November 11-15, 2010. “Tuberculosis drug resistant patterns: a review of routinely collected data”.

Kip E, Steen TW, Phologolo T, Motsamai O, Kambarami R, Lefoane M, Sentle C, and Makombe R. 41st World Conference on Lung Health of The Union, Berlin, Germany, November 11-15, 2010. Poster on “Treatment outcomes and current status of Category II cases in Botswana”.

Joel D, Mullan P, Seleke R, Johnson R, Steenhoff A, Makombe R, Phelps R, and Anabwana G. 40th World Conference on Lung Health of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Cancun, Mexico, December 3-7, 2009. “Sputum induction for paediatric tuberculosis diagnosis in a resource-limited setting”.