[HTML][HTML] Digital chest X-ray through a mobile van: public private partnership to detect sputum negative pulmonary TB

B Datta, A Hazarika, HD Shewade, K Ayyagari… - BMC research …, 2017 - Springer
Nearly half of the smear negative pulmonary TB in National TB Programme remain undetected
in Haryana (north Indian state), probably due to poor access to chest radiography. A …

[HTML][HTML] Comparison of clinical and cost-effectiveness of two strategies using mobile digital x-ray to detect pulmonary tuberculosis in rural India

B Datta, AK Prakash, D Ford, PK Tanwar, P Goyal… - BMC Public Health, 2019 - Springer
Background Medanta - The Medicity, a multi-super specialty corporate hospital in Gurugram,
Haryana launched a “TB-Free Haryana” Campaign; mobile van equipped with a digital …

The untimely demise of the TB Free block model in the wake of coronavirus disease 2019 in India

B Datta, A Jaiswal, P Goyal, A Prakash… - Transactions of The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
In December 2019, in order to address the goal of TB elimination, a pilot project was started
under the Mission TB Free Haryana, 2, 3 which is a unique public–private partnership (PPP) …

Fifth year of a public-private partnership to improve the case detection of tuberculosis in India: a role model for future action?

D Ford, B Datta, AK Prakash, JP Tripathy… - indian journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background There is limited access to radiology facilities in most parts of India leading to
significant under diagnosis and underreporting of smear negative clinically diagnosed …

Implementing upfront mobile digital chest x-ray for tuberculosis diagnosis in India—feasibility and benefits

B Datta, A Prakash, D Ford, JP Tripathy… - Transactions of The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background The Tuberculosis (TB) Control Program in India changed the TB diagnostic
algorithm and recommended sputum testing and chest x-ray (CXR) for presumptive TB up front. …

Cystic lung disease lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) in a male patient

AK Prakash, S Chatterjee, B Datta… - BMJ Case Reports …, 2023 - casereports.bmj.com
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) is characterised by the proliferation of abnormal smooth
muscle cells (LAM cells) in the lungs, lymph nodes and other organs. We report the case of a …

GENE-XPERT gives early diagnosis in early tuberculosis

AK Prakash, B Datta, P Goyal, P Chatterjee, G Gupta - 2016 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Introduction: Gene-Xpert, a CBNAAT (catridge based nucleic acid amplification test) is a
widely accepted diagnostic test for Tuberculosis. This test is a rapid diagnostic test for …

Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of digital chest X-ray images between PACS and WhatsApp Messenger in resource poor setting

SG Kotalwar, AK Prakash, P Chatterjee, B Datta… - Indian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Many underserved remote locations without specialists would benefit from the
ability to quickly and easily share images of radiographs with trained radiologists using …

To evaluate the inter and intraobserver agreement in the initial diagnosis by digital chest radiograph sent via whatsapp messenger

AK Prakash, SG Kotalwar, B Datta, P Chatterjee… - 2019 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Background: The present study aims to determine if images of digital radiographs captured
on smartphone and sent by WhatsApp messenger are of sufficient diagnostic quality …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and predictors of stress during COVID pandemic among health-care workers in India: A systematic review

J Samal, B Datta, S Jonnalagada - Indian Journal of Health …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The COVID-19 pandemic is one of its kinds of public health emergencies that the world is
grappling with. The health-care workers (HCWs) were at the forefront of the battle against this …