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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Epidemiology
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Real-world data from national tuberculosis (TB) care programs offer significant potential for TB control research.
  • Increasing digital data collection and storage make this data opportune for research use.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To summarize insights from an expert stakeholder workshop on utilizing TB programmatic data for research.
  • To discuss challenges and opportunities in leveraging TB care data for research.
  • To assess digital data availability in high TB burden countries.

Main Methods:

  • Expert stakeholder workshop involving academics, national TB program officers, and data managers.
  • Discussion of challenges and opportunities in TB data utilization for research.
  • Description of digital data availability in Brazil and South Africa.

Main Results:

  • Stakeholders identified key challenges and opportunities in using TB programmatic data for research.
  • Digital data availability varies, with examples from Brazil and South Africa presented.
  • The potential for research using TB programmatic data is significant.

Conclusions:

  • Standardized data collection sets are crucial for enhancing TB programmatic data use in research.
  • Improved data management practices are essential for research integrity and accessibility.
  • Greater collaboration among stakeholders can unlock the public health impact of TB research using real-world data.