Publications Evaluation of two short standardized regimens for the treatment of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis (STREAM stage 2): an open-label, multicenter, randomized, non-inferiority trial In STREAM stage 2, this study compared two bedaquiline-containing regimens with the 9-month STREAM stage 1 regimen.
Publications “Love with Less Salt”: evaluation of a sodium reduction mass media campaign in China This study examined the impact of a salt reduction campaign on knowledge, attitudes, intentions, behaviors and barriers to behavior change related to salt consumption in two provinces of China.
Publications Report on Legal Framework Assessment on Civil Registration, Vital Statistics and Identification Management in Viet Nam As part of the Bloomberg Data For Health Initiative (D4H), Vital Strategies is partnering with Viet Nam government agencies to reach objectives set forth in the National Action Plan on Civil Registration and Vital Statistics (CRVS).
Publications Integrated Use of Low-Cost Sensors to Strengthen Air Quality Management This report details a new approach in air quality management that combines conventional solutions with innovations in monitoring, assessment, data use, and organization can accelerate clean air action, especially in cities with presently limited technical capacity.
Publications Prioritizing Children: Environmental Health Indicators for China The Children Environmental Health Indicators project represents a critical first step toward providing a safer and healthier environment for children in China.
Publications Effect of different front-of-package food labels on identification of unhealthy products and intention to purchase the products–A randomised controlled trial in South Africa This study aimed to evaluate the effect of different labels on participants in terms of their identification of products high in nutrients of concern; identification of unhealthy products, and intention to purchase unhealthy products.
Publications Distributing Fentanyl Test Strips in the Emergency Department Two physicians and a nurse from Jefferson Health talking about why they distribute fentanyl test strips and some best practices they’ve learned along the way. We hope that other clinical settings can incorporate fentanyl test strips into care for patients who use drugs after watching this video.
Publications How To Use Fentanyl Test Strips When they are able to use fentanyl test strips, people implement additional harm reduction strategies with their drug use, such as testing a small sample of the drug, using less, or asking a trusted friend to sit with them when they use.
Publications Failure or relapse predictors for the STREAM Stage 1 short regimen for RR-TB This study analyzed factors associated with a definite or probable failure or relapse event in participants receiving the STREAM Stage 1 short regimen for rifampicin-resistant TB (RR-TB).
Publications Toolkit Creating Safe Care: Supporting Pregnant and Parenting People Who Use Drugs This report and toolkit, created with support from Vital Strategies, equip healthcare providers with the knowledge and tools they need to support pregnant and parenting people who use drugs.