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Marco Tovar

Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine · GB
Area of research
Infectious Diseases · Clinical Psychology
Research interest
Research focused on Tuberculosis and Socioeconomic status, with related work in Public health, Sunlight, Software deployment. Notable publications include 'Defining Catastrophic Costs and Comparing Their Importance for Adverse Tuberculosis Outcome with Multi-Drug Resistance: A Prospective Cohort Study, Peru', 'A randomized controlled study of socioeconomic support to enhance tuberculosis prevention and treatment, Peru', and 'The Seasonality of Tuberculosis, Sunlight, Vitamin D, and Household Crowding'.
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citations
802
works
11
NIH funding
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Recent publications

Cost-effectiveness of COVID rapid diagnostic tests for patients with severe/critical illness in low- and middle-income countries: A modeling study
PLoS Medicine 2024cited by 3position: middledoi
Early user perspectives on using computer-aided detection software for interpreting chest X-ray images to enhance access and quality of care for persons with tuberculosis
BMC Global and Public Health 2023cited by 29position: middledoi
Clinical standards for drug-susceptible TB in children and adolescents
The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2023cited by 19position: middledoi
“We usually see a lot of delay in terms of coming for or seeking care”: an expert consultation on COVID testing and care pathways in seven low- and middle-income countries
BMC Health Services Research 2023cited by 4position: middledoi
A household-level score to predict the risk of tuberculosis among contacts of patients with tuberculosis: a derivation and external validation prospective cohort study
The Lancet Infectious Diseases 2019cited by 64position: middledoi
A randomized controlled study of socioeconomic support to enhance tuberculosis prevention and treatment, Peru
Bulletin of the World Health Organization 2017cited by 116position: middledoi
Socioeconomic support to improve initiation of tuberculosis preventive therapy and increase tuberculosis treatment success in Peru: a household-randomised, controlled evaluation
The Lancet 2017cited by 17position: middledoi
The economic effects of supporting tuberculosis-affected households in Peru
European Respiratory Journal 2016cited by 96position: middledoi
Designing and implementing a socioeconomic intervention to enhance TB control: operational evidence from the CRESIPT project in Peru
BMC Public Health 2015cited by 72position: middledoi
Defining Catastrophic Costs and Comparing Their Importance for Adverse Tuberculosis Outcome with Multi-Drug Resistance: A Prospective Cohort Study, Peru
PLoS Medicine 2014cited by 269position: middledoi
The Seasonality of Tuberculosis, Sunlight, Vitamin D, and Household Crowding
The Journal of Infectious Diseases 2014cited by 113position: middledoi

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Carlton A. Evans · Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia7 papers (2014–2019)Tom Wingfield · Andalas University7 papers (2014–2019)Rosario Montoya · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine7 papers (2014–2019)Robert H. Gilman · Johns Hopkins University6 papers (2014–2019)Delia Boccia · University of Turin5 papers (2014–2017)Eric Ramos · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine5 papers (2014–2019)Doug Huff · Tulane University4 papers (2015–2017)Sumona Datta · University of KwaZulu-Natal3 papers (2017–2019)Matthew J Saunders · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine3 papers (2017–2019)Gabrielle Bonnet · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2023–2024)Pragya D. Yadav · Cornell University2 papers (2023–2024)Andrés G. Lescano · Tulane University2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2023–2024)Chancy Chavula · University of Cape Town2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2023–2024) · 2 papers (2014–2014)John Bimba · Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine2 papers (2023–2024)Mark Jit · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2023–2024)Titus Divala · London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine2 papers (2023–2024)