不良研究所

Focus

Research focuses on the clinical and economic evaluation of interventions in tuberculosis and other respiratory diseases, including screening and treatment for TB infection, and the application of digital technologies to TB care.

Keywords

tuberculosis, epidemiology, public health, quality of life, cost-effectiveness,听digital adherence technologies听

Selected Publications

Schwartzman K, Oxlade O, Barr RG, Grimard F, Acosta I, Baez J, Ferreira E, Melgen RE, Morose W, Cruz Salgado A, Jacquet V, Maloney S, Laserson K, Pablos-Mendez A, Menzies D.听 Domestic returns from investment in the control of tuberculosis in other countries.听听N听Engl听J听Med2005; 353:1008-20.听

Bauer M, Ahmed S, Benedetti A, Greenaway C, Lalli M, Leavens A, Menzies D, Vadeboncoeur C, Vissandjee B, Wynne A,听Schwartzman K.听 The impact of tuberculosis on health utility:听 A longitudinal cohort study.听听Quality of Life Research. 2015 Jun; 24(6):1337-1349.听听

Mullie GA,听Schwartzman K, Zwerling A, N鈥橠iaye^听DS.听 Revisiting screening for latent tuberculosis infection in health care workers:听 A cost-effectiveness analysis.听听BMC Medicine; 2017; 15:104.听听

Cormier M,听Schwartzman K, N'Diaye DS, Boone CE, dos Santos AM, Gaspar J, Cazabon D, Ghiasi M, Kahn R, Uppal A, Morris M, Oxlade O.听 Proximate determinants of tuberculosis in Indigenous peoples worldwide: a systematic review.听Lancet Global Health听2019; 7: e68-80.听 听

Nsengiyumva NP, Mappin-Kasirer B, Oxlade O, Bastos M, Trajman A, Falzon D,听Schwartzman K.听 Evaluating the potential costs and impacts of digital health technologies for tuberculosis treatment support.听听European Respiratory Journal听2018; 52: 1801363听

N鈥橠iaye DS, Nsengiyumva NP, Uppal A, Oxlade O, Alvarez GG,听Schwartzman K.听 The potential impact and cost-effectiveness of tobacco reduction strategies for tuberculosis prevention in Canadian Inuit communities.听听BMC Medicine听2019; 17: 26.听 听

Uppal A, Nsengiyumva NP, Signor C, Jean-Louis F, Rochette M, Snowball H, Etok S, Annanack D, Ikey J, Ahmad Khan F,听Schwartzman K. Active screening for tuberculosis in high-incidence Inuit communities in Canada: a cost-effectiveness analysis.听听CMAJ听2021; 193: E1652-9.听听

Nsengiyumva NP, Campbell JR, Oxlade O, Vesga JF, Lienhardt C, Trajman A, Falzon D, Den Boon S, Arinaminpathy N,听Schwartzman K.听 Scaling up target regimens for tuberculosis preventive treatment in Brazil and South Africa: An analysis of costs and cost-effectiveness.听听PLOS Medicine听2022; 19(6):e1004032.听 PMID: 35696431听听

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