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Diagnostic accuracy of the WHO tuberculosis treatment decision algorithms for children with presumptive tuberculosis: An individual participant data meta-analysis

November 18, 2025

Diagnostic accuracy of the WHO tuberculosis treatment decision algorithms for children with presumptive tuberculosis: An individual participant data meta-analysis

Laura Olbrich and colleagues use real-world individual participant data to assess the diagnostic accuracy of WHO tuberculosis treatment decision algorithms that aim to accelerate anti-tuberculosis treatment initiation in children.

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11/06/2025

Perspective

How can middle-income countries successfully transition away from international health aid?

Pertinent to recent international health aid cuts, this Perspective discusses how middle-income countries can prepare and succeed in transitioning away from external aid, highlighting 3 important factors: Effective leadership, using domestic resources to close the funding gap, and realigning country systems to new sources of domestic funding.

How can middle-income countries successfully transition away from international health aid?

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