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Naome Natukunda JS 2023

Naome Natukunda

Titre du poste
Epidemiologist
Corps éditorial

Naome Natukunda, with extensive clinical research experience in low-resource settings, has worked on several research projects implemented by Epicentre in different positions. She has coordinated several research projects in the areas of paediatric and adult tuberculosis. She worked as a country project manager for the TB speed project in Uganda. Currently, she is a country trial manager for the Datura project aimed to estimate the impact of an intensified initial phase of tuberculosis treatment among HIV-infected adults and adolescents.

High performance of systematic combined urine LAM test and sputum Xpert MTB/RIF® for tuberculosis screening in severely immunosuppressed ambulatory adults with HIV.

Journal Reference: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America 2023 Mar 08; . doi: 10.1093/cid/ciad125. Epub 2023 03 08

Knowledge, attitudes and practices on childhood TB among healthcare workers.

Journal Reference: The international journal of tuberculosis and lung disease : the official journal of the International Union against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2022 Mar 01; 26(3); 243-251. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.21.0317. Epub 2022 02 24

Effect of systematic tuberculosis detection on mortality in young children with severe pneumonia in countries with high incidence of tuberculosis: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised trial.

Journal Reference: The Lancet. Infectious diseases 2022 Nov 14; . doi: 10.1016/S1473-3099(22)00668-5. Epub 2022 11 14

Systematic or Test-Guided Treatment for Tuberculosis in HIV-Infected Adults.

Journal Reference: The New England journal of medicine 2020 06 18; 382(25); 2397-2410. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1910708. Epub 2020 06 19
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