Computer-aided reading of tuberculosis chest radiography: moving the research agenda forward to inform policy

Faiz Ahmad Khan; Tripti Pande; Belay Tessema; Rinn Song; Andrea Benedetti; Madhukar Pai; Knut Lönnroth; Claudia M Denkinger

doi:10.1183/13993003.00953-2017

Computer-aided reading of tuberculosis chest radiography: moving the research agenda forward to inform policy

Eur Respir J. 2017 Jul 13;50(1):1700953. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00953-2017. Print 2017 Jul.

Authors

Faiz Ahmad Khan^{1

2}, Tripti Pande³, Belay Tessema^{4

5}, Rinn Song^{4

6

7}, Andrea Benedetti^{3

2

8}, Madhukar Pai^{3

8}, Knut Lönnroth^{9

10}, Claudia M Denkinger⁴

Affiliations

¹ McGill International Tuberculosis Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada [email protected].
² Respiratory Epidemiology and Clinical Research Unit, Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, QC, Canada.
³ McGill International Tuberculosis Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁴ FIND, Geneva, Switzerland.
⁵ Dept of Medical Microbiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Gondar, Gondar, Ethiopia.
⁶ Division of Infectious Diseases, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA.
⁷ Dept of Pediatrics, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, USA.
⁸ Depts of Medicine and of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
⁹ Dept of Public Health Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
¹⁰ Global TB Programme, WHO, Geneva, Switzerland.

PMID: 28705949
DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00953-2017

No abstract available

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Algorithms
Diagnosis, Computer-Assisted / methods*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Global Health
Health Policy
Humans
Pulmonary Medicine / methods*
Radiography, Thoracic / methods*
Software
Tuberculosis / diagnostic imaging*
World Health Organization

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MeSH terms

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