Infectious diseases

Standardised protocol for a prospective international multicentre clinical-based evaluation of point-of-care tests for the screening of genital and extragenital chlamydial and gonococcal infections in men who have sex with men and for the screening of genital chlamydial, gonococcal and Trichomonas vaginalis infections in at risk women
Maddalena Cordioli, Lorenzo Gios, Massimo Mirandola, Antonella Zorzi, Christopher Barbara, Valeska Padovese, Amina Hancali, Hicham Oumzi, Ranmini Kularatne, Ting-Ting Jiang, Carlos F Caceres, Silver Vargas, Christian S Alvarez, Elsy Camey, Rosanna W Peeling, Magnus Unemo, Ron Ballard, Karel Blondeel, James Kiarie, Soe Soe Thwin, Igor Toskin

BMJ Open Jun 2024, 14 (6) e073565; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-073565
Utility, acceptability and applicability of a nucleic acid amplification test in comparison with a syndromic approach in the management of sexually transmitted diseases at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda (ASTRHA): protocol for an open-label, randomised controlled trial
Riccardo Serraino, Bruno Mario Cesana, Helen Linda Morrone, Gabriella Giuseppina Marino, Maria Cirillo, Vincenzo Olivadese, Peter Kyambadde, Lawrence Ssejjuko Biriwo, Frederik Mutebi, Enrico Maria Trecarichi, Patrick Musinguzi, Pauline Byakika-Kibwika, Carlo Torti

BMJ Open Jun 2024, 14 (6) e084806; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084806
Whole-course quality of tuberculosis (TB) care in rural China: a retrospective study based on chart abstraction
Mingyue Li, Xiaotian Zhang, Haozhe Cheng, Baisong Zhang, Tiantian Wei, Xiaoran Cheng, Shiwen Jiang, Xiaoyun Liu

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e080844; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080844
Implementation of systematic screening for tuberculosis disease and tuberculosis preventive treatment among people living with HIV attending antiretroviral treatment clinics in Ghana: a national pilot study
Yaw Adusi-Poku, Lillian Addai, Bernard Wadie, Felix Kwami Afutu, Susuana A K Bruce, Nyonuku Akosua Baddoo, Zeleke Alebachew Wagaw, Jonathon R Campbell, Corinne S Merle, Rita Patricia Frimpong Amenyo

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e083557; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083557
Determinants of COVID-19 severity in Ethiopia: a multicentre case–control study
Manayesh Bantie Tadie, Yimer Seid Yimer, Girma Taye

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e083076; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-083076
The outcome and related risk factors of unvaccinated patients with end-stage kidney disease during the Omicron pandemic: a multicentre retrospective study
Quanchao Zhang, Caibao Lu, Shaofa Wu, Jin He, Han Wang, Jie Li, Zhifen Wu, Bingshuang Tang, Bingfeng Yang, Shengli Liao, Liao Wang, Hongwei Chen, Moqi Li, Wenchang He, Yiqin Wang, Lili Jiang, Jing-Hong Zhao, Ling Nie

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e084649; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-084649
Identifying factors that can be used to assess a country’s readiness to deploy a new vaccine or improve uptake of an underutilised vaccine: a scoping review
Aomesh Bhatt, Vaneesha Monk, Alexandra Bhatti, Amanda L Eiden, Lindsay Hermany, Natasha Hansen, Mark P Connolly, Luke Baxter, Samantha Vanderslott, Rachel Mitrovich, Rebeccah Slater

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e080370; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-080370
Risk equations for prosthetic joint infections (PJIs) in UK: a retrospective study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (CPRD) AURUM and GOLD databases
Stefano Perni, Polina Prokopovich

BMJ Open May 2024, 14 (5) e082501; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-082501
Effect of a national infection control programme in Sweden on prosthetic joint infection incidence following primary total hip arthroplasty: a cohort study
Peter Wildeman, Ola Rolfson, Per Wretenberg, Jonatan Nåtman, Max Gordon, Bo Söderquist, Viktor Lindgren

BMJ Open Apr 2024, 14 (4) e076576; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-076576
Community antibiotic prescribing in patients with COVID-19 across three pandemic waves: a population-based study in Scotland, UK
Laura Ciaccio, Peter T Donnan, Benjamin J Parcell, Charis A Marwick

BMJ Open Apr 2024, 14 (4) e081930; DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081930

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