About this Webinar:

Discover the latest innovations transforming TB diagnosis worldwide in our webinar ‘The New Tools for TB Detection’. From digital X-rays to AI-driven screening, hear firsthand from experts about their impactful experiences and advancements in TB detection.

Key presentations include:

  • “Planning digital CXR and CAD for TB active case finding in Kiribati” by Dr. Jeremy Hill, Medical Lead – PEARL Project, Research Officer – Centenary Institute
  • “Field experience using Delft Light in West Nile Region of Uganda” by Dr. Mbusa K. Patrick, Uganda Catholic Media Bureau
  • “Accelerating Case Detection of TB in Ghana” by Dr. Nicholas Adjabu
  • “Computer-aided X-ray screening for tuberculosis and HIV testing (Malawi)” by Dr. Peter MacPherson, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine & LSHTM & Malawi-Liverpool-Welcome Trust Clinical Research Programmed, Malawi
  • “Targeted Active TB case finding Using Mobile TB Diagnostic Units (Malawi)” by Dr. Isaias Dambe, National TB and Leprosy Elimination Program
  • “Diagnostic accuracy of computer-aided chest X-ray Tuberculosis screening (Kenya)” by Dr. Brenda Mungai, PhD in Global Health Candidate
  • “Practical application of portable digital X-ray systems (Tajikistan)” by Dr. Nurov Rustam Madjidovich, Director Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Republic of Tajikistan
  • “Introduction of CAD4TB in Ethiopian NTLP” by Dr. Daniel Gemechu, Chief of Party for USAID Eliminate TB Project, Management Sciences for Health in Ethiopia
  • “Delft Light portable X-ray and CAD4TB: Opportunities and challenges (Vietnam)” by Dr. Ngoc Anh, Program Coordinator and Senior Researcher of the Vietnam National Lung Hospital
Explore the Depth of Each Session:

Planning digital CXR and CAD for TB active case finding in Kiribati 

Dr. Jeremy Hill, Medical Lead – PEARL Project, Research Officer – Centenary Institute

Field experience using Delft Light in West Nile Region of Uganda 

Dr. Mbusa K. Patrick, Uganda Catholic Media Bureau

Accelerating Case Detection of TB in Ghana

Dr. Nicholas Adjabu

Computer-aided X-ray screening for tuberculosis and HIV testing (Malawi)

Dr. Peter MacPherson, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine & LSHTM & Malawi-Liverpool-Welcome Trust Clinical Research Programmed, Malawi

Targeted Active TB case finding Using Mobile TB Diagnostic Units (Malawi) 

Dr. Isaias Dambe, National TB and Leprosy Elimination Program

Diagnostic accuracy of computer-aided chest X-ray Tuberculosis screening (Kenya)

Dr. Brenda Mungai, PhD in Global Health Candidate

Practical application of portable digital X-ray systems (Tajikistan)

Dr. Nurov Rustam Madjidovich, Director Republican Center for the Protection of the Population from Tuberculosis of the Ministry of Health and Social Protection of the Republic of Tajikistan

Introduction of CAD4TB in Ethiopian NTLP

Dr. Daniel Gemechu, Chief of Party for USAID Eliminate TB Project, Management Sciences for Health in Ethiopia

Delft Light portable X-ray and CAD4TB: Opportunities and challenges (Vietnam)

Dr. Ngoc Anh, Program Coordinator and Senior Researcher of the Vietnam National Lung Hospital