Pruthu Thekkur

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2019-2024
Publications (10 Years): 44

Top Topics

Sickle Cell Disease

Antimicrobial Resistance

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Top Venues

Tropical medicine and infectious disease

Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland)

International journal of environmental research and public health

Global health action

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Publications

Yasir Alvi, Sairu Philip, Tanu Anand, Chinnakali Palanivel, Farzana Islam, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur, Ashwani Khanna, B K Vashishat
Situation Analysis of Early Implementation of Programmatic Management of Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients in Delhi, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2024)
Yasir Alvi, Sairu Philip, Tanu Anand, Chinnakali Palanivel, Farzana Islam, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur, Ashwani Khanna, B K Vashishat
Situation Analysis of Early Implementation of Programmatic Management of Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients in Delhi, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2024)
Yasir Alvi, Sairu Philip, Tanu Anand, Chinnakali Palanivel, Farzana Islam, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur, Ashwani Khanna, B K Vashishat
Situation Analysis of Early Implementation of Programmatic Management of Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients in Delhi, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2024)
Yuhong Liu, Yan Lin, Yuxian Sun, Pruthu Thekkur, Changhao Cheng, Yuecui Li, Yunzhen Shi, Jun Jiang, Jiong Liao, Chuangui Nie, Wenyan Sun, Chengyuan Liang, Xiaojuan Zhang, Sang Liu, Yan Ma, Selma Dar Berger, Srinath Satyanarayana, Ajay M V Kumar, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, Jonathan E Golub, Liang Li, Anthony David Harries
Managing Comorbidities, Determinants and Disability at Start and End of TB Treatment under Routine Program Conditions in China. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (7) (2023)
Palak Mahajan, Kathirvel Soundappan, Neeta Singla, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Amenla Nuken, Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, Sampan Rattan, Chaturanand Thakur, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Bharati Kalottee
Test and Treat Model for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Selected Districts of Maharashtra: A Mixed-Methods Study on Care Cascade, Timeliness, and Early Implementation Challenges. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2023)
Senesie Margao, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Pruthu Thekkur, Christiana Kallon, Ramatu Elizabeth Ngauja, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Rugiatu Zainab Kamara, Sia Morenike Tengbe, Matilda Mattu Moiwo, Robert Musoke, Mary Fullah, Joseph Sam Kanu, Sulaiman Lakoh, Satta Sylvia T K Kpagoi, Kadijatu Nabie Kamara, Fawzi Thomas, Margaret Titty Mannah, Victoria Katawera, Rony Zachariah
Improvement in Infection Prevention and Control Performance Following Operational Research in Sierra Leone: A Before (2021) and After (2023) Study. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (7) (2023)
Bushra Jamil, Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, Neelofar Laeeq, Anum Adil, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, Selma Dar Berger, Srinath Satyanarayana, Ajay M V Kumar, Aaron Bochner, Amanda McClelland, Razia Fatima, Anthony David Harries
Feasibility, enablers and challenges of using timeliness metrics for household contact tracing and TB preventive therapy in Pakistan. PloS one 18 (12) (2023)
U C Samudyatha, Soundappan Kathirvel, Gomathi Ramaswamy, Kedar Mehta, Chandan Kumar, M Jagadeesh, B T Prasanna Kamath, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur
Outcomes and Challenges in the Programmatic Implementation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients: A Mixed-Methods Study from a Rural District of Karnataka, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (12) (2023)
Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, Manoj Fernando, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Outcomes and Challenges in Noncommunicable Disease Care Provision in Health Facilities Supported by Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 11 (2) (2023)
Daniil Shauer, Ofelya Petrosyan, Manik Gemilyan, Edward M Kamau, Pruthu Thekkur, Olga Goncharova, Kalmambetova Gulmira, Bolot Kyrbashov, Kylychbek Istamov, Meder Kadyrov, Ewan Wilkinson
Quality of Electronic TB Register Data Compared with Paper-Based Records in the Kyrgyz Republic. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (8) (2023)
Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, Manoj Fernando, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Empanelment of the Population to the Primary Medical Care Institution of Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study on Outcomes and Challenges. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 11 (4) (2023)
Thomas A Conteh, Fawzi Thomas, Onome Thomas Abiri, James P Komeh, Abdulai Kanu, Joseph Sam Kanu, Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Pruthu Thekkur, Rony Zachariah
Quality of Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions to Antimicrobials Improved Following Operational Research: A before-and-after Study in Sierra Leone (2017-2023). Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (10) (2023)
U C Samudyatha, Soundappan Kathirvel, Gomathi Ramaswamy, Kedar Mehta, Chandan Kumar, M Jagadeesh, B T Prasanna Kamath, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur
Outcomes and Challenges in the Programmatic Implementation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients: A Mixed-Methods Study from a Rural District of Karnataka, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (12) (2023)
Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, Manoj Fernando, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Outcomes and Challenges in Noncommunicable Disease Care Provision in Health Facilities Supported by Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 11 (2) (2023)
Divya Nair, Pruthu Thekkur, Manoj Fernando, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Outcomes and Challenges in Noncommunicable Disease Care Provision in Health Facilities Supported by Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 11 (2) (2023)
Emily Boakye-Yiadom, Robinah Najjemba, Pruthu Thekkur, Appiah-Korang Labi, Julita Gil-Cuesta, Karikari Asafo-Adjei, Prosper Mensah, Elburg van Boetzelaer, Nasreen S Jessani, Verner Ndudri Orish
Use and Quality of Blood Cultures for the Diagnosis of Bloodstream Infections: A Cross-Sectional Study in the Ho Teaching Hospital, Ghana, 2019-2021. International journal of environmental research and public health 20 (17) (2023)
Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, Manoj Fernando, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Empanelment of the Population to the Primary Medical Care Institution of Sri Lanka: A Mixed-Methods Study on Outcomes and Challenges. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 11 (4) (2023)
Palak Mahajan, Kathirvel Soundappan, Neeta Singla, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Amenla Nuken, Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, Sampan Rattan, Chaturanand Thakur, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Bharati Kalottee
Test and Treat Model for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Selected Districts of Maharashtra: A Mixed-Methods Study on Care Cascade, Timeliness, and Early Implementation Challenges. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2023)
Rony Zachariah, Olga Goncharova, Chynara Kamarli, Timur Bazikov, Sevim Ahmedov, Kudaibergen Osmonaliev, Anthony David Harries, Hayk Davtyan, Pruthu Thekkur, Gulmira Kalmambetova, Abdullaat Kadyrov
Strengthening the Operational Research Capacity of National Tuberculosis Control Programs: Necessity or Luxury? Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (7) (2023)
Palak Mahajan, Kathirvel Soundappan, Neeta Singla, Kedar Gautambhai Mehta, Amenla Nuken, Pruthu Thekkur, Divya Nair, Sampan Rattan, Chaturanand Thakur, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Bharati Kalottee
Test and Treat Model for Tuberculosis Preventive Treatment among Household Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in Selected Districts of Maharashtra: A Mixed-Methods Study on Care Cascade, Timeliness, and Early Implementation Challenges. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 9 (1) (2023)
Meder Kadyrov, Pruthu Thekkur, Evgenia Geliukh, Aelita Sargsyan, Olga Goncharova, Aizat Kulzhabaeva, Asel Kadyrov, Mohammed Khogali, Anthony David Harries, Abdullaat Kadyrov
Contact Tracing and Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy for Household Child Contacts of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients in the Kyrgyz Republic: How Well Are We Doing? Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (7) (2023)
U C Samudyatha, Soundappan Kathirvel, Gomathi Ramaswamy, Kedar Mehta, Chandan Kumar, M Jagadeesh, B T Prasanna Kamath, Neeta Singla, Pruthu Thekkur
Outcomes and Challenges in the Programmatic Implementation of Tuberculosis Preventive Therapy among Household Contacts of Pulmonary TB Patients: A Mixed-Methods Study from a Rural District of Karnataka, India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 8 (12) (2023)
Helena Owusu, Pruthu Thekkur, Jacklyne Ashubwe-Jalemba, George Kwesi Hedidor, Oksana Corquaye, Asiwome Aggor, Allen Steele-Dadzie, Daniel N A Ankrah
Compliance to Guidelines in Prescribing Empirical Antibiotics for Individuals with Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection in a Primary Health Facility of Ghana, 2019-2021. International journal of environmental research and public health 19 (19) (2022)
Shrawan Kumar Mandal, Jenish Neupane, Ajay M V Kumar, Hayk Davtyan, Pruthu Thekkur, Anup Jayaram, Bimal Sharma Chalise, Manisha Rawal, Manu Paudel, Bishwodip Baral, Rajesh Kumar Shah, Kijan Maharjan, Sanjay Shrestha, Lilanath Bhandari, Nisha K C, Nabaraj Gautam, Avinash K Sunny, Nishant Thakur, Koshal Chandra Subedee, Sushil Kumar Mandal, Anup Bastola
Audit of Clinical Care Received by COVID-19 Patients Treated at a Tertiary Care Hospital of Nepal in 2021. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 7 (11) (2022)
Abha Shrestha, Rajeev Shrestha, Pramesh Koju, Sudichhya Tamrakar, Anisha Rai, Priyanka Shrestha, Surendra Kumar Madhup, Nishan Katuwal, Archana Shrestha, Akina Shrestha, Sunaina Shrestha, Sandip K C, Supriya Kharel, Pooja Tamang, Pruthu Thekkur, Sony Shakya Shrestha
The Resistance Patterns in E. coli Isolates among Apparently Healthy Adults and Local Drivers of Antimicrobial Resistance: A Mixed-Methods Study in a Suburban Area of Nepal. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 7 (7) (2022)
Anup Jayaram, Anitha Jagadesh, Ajay M V Kumar, Hayk Davtyan, Pruthu Thekkur, Victor J Del Rio Vilas, Shrawan Kumar Mandal, Robin Sudandiradas, N Naren Babu, Prasad Varamballi, Ujwal Shetty, Chiranjay Mukhopadhyay
Trends in Influenza Infections in Three States of India from 2015-2021: Has There Been a Change during COVID-19 Pandemic? Tropical medicine and infectious disease 7 (6) (2022)
Fawzi Thomas, Onome T Abiri, James P Komeh, Thomas A Conteh, Abdulai Jawo Bah, Joseph Sam Kanu, Robert Fraser Terry, Arpine Abrahamyan, Pruthu Thekkur, Rony Zachariah
Inconsistent Country-Wide Reporting of Adverse Drug Reactions to Antimicrobials in Sierra Leone (2017-2021): A Wake-Up Call to Improve Reporting. International journal of environmental research and public health 19 (6) (2022)
Pramesh Koju, Rajeev Shrestha, Abha Shrestha, Sudichhya Tamrakar, Anisha Rai, Priyanka Shrestha, Surendra Kumar Madhup, Nishan Katuwal, Archana Shrestha, Akina Shrestha, Sunaina Shrestha, Sandip K C, Prashamsa Karki, Pooja Tamang, Pruthu Thekkur, Sony Shakya Shrestha
Antimicrobial Resistance in E. coli Isolated from Chicken Cecum Samples and Factors Contributing to Antimicrobial Resistance in Nepal. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 7 (9) (2022)
Rony Zachariah, Arpine Abrahamyan, Stefanie Rust, Pruthu Thekkur, Mohammed Khogali, Ajay M V Kumar, Hayk Davtyan, Srinath Satyanarayana, Hemant D Shewade, Alexandre Delamou, Maria Zolfo, Veerle Hermans, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony Reid, Abraham Aseffa, Amol R Dongre, Anthony David Harries, John C Reeder
Quality, Equity and Partnerships in Mixed Methods and Qualitative Research during Seven Years of Implementing the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative in 18 Countries. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 7 (10) (2022)
Bobson Derrick Fofanah, Arpine Abrahamyan, Anna Maruta, Christiana Kallon, Pruthu Thekkur, Ibrahim Franklyn Kamara, Charles Kuria Njuguna, James Sylvester Squire, Joseph Sam Kanu, Abdulai Jawo Bah, Sulaiman Lakoh, Dauda Kamara, Veerle Hermans, Rony Zachariah
Achieving Minimum Standards for Infection Prevention and Control in Sierra Leone: Urgent Need for a Quantum Leap in Progress in the COVID-19 Era! International journal of environmental research and public health 19 (9) (2022)
Pruthu Thekkur, Manoj Fernando, Divya Nair, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Nadeeka Chandraratne, Amila Chandrasiri, Deepika Eranjanie Attygalle, Hideki Higashi, Jayasundara Bandara, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Primary Health Care System Strengthening Project in Sri Lanka: Status and Challenges with Human Resources, Information Systems, Drugs and Laboratory Services. Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) 10 (11) (2022)
Mahendra M Reddy, Pruthu Thekkur, Nagesh Ramya, Prasanna B T Kamath, Suresh G Shastri, Ravi B N Kumar, Chinnakali Palanivel, Abhay Subhashrao Nirgude, Chethana Rangaraju, Narasimhaiah Somashekar, Ajay M V Kumar
To start or to complete? - Challenges in implementing tuberculosis preventive therapy among people living with HIV: a mixed-methods study from Karnataka, India. Global health action 13 (1) (2021)
Zikan Koroma, Francis L Moses, Alexandre Delamou, Ai-Ling Wang, Engy Ali, Freddy Eric Kitutu, Juliet Sanyu Namugambe, Doris Harding, Veerle Hermans, Kudakwashe Takarinda, Pruthu Thekkur, Isatta Wurie
High Levels of Antibiotic Resistance Patterns in Two Referral Hospitals during the Post-Ebola Era in Free-Town, Sierra Leone: 2017-2019. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Juliet Sanyu Namugambe, Alexandre Delamou, Francis L Moses, Engy Ali, Veerle Hermans, Kudakwashe Takarinda, Pruthu Thekkur, Stella Maris Nanyonga, Zikan Koroma, Joseph Ngobi Mwoga, Harriet Akello, Monica Imi, Freddy Eric Kitutu
National Antimicrobial Consumption: Analysis of Central Warehouses Supplies to In-Patient Care Health Facilities from 2017 to 2019 in Uganda. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Sharath Burugina Nagaraja, Pruthu Thekkur, Srinath Satyanarayana, Prathap Tharyan, Karuna D Sagili, Jamhoih Tonsing, Raghuram Rao, Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva
Active Case Finding for Tuberculosis in India: A Syntheses of Activities and Outcomes Reported by the National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (4) (2021)
Yan Lin, Yuqin Liu, Guanghui Zhang, Qinghe Cai, Weihua Hu, Lixin Xiao, Pruthu Thekkur, Jonathan E Golub, Anthony David Harries
Is It Feasible to Conduct Post-Tuberculosis Assessments at the End of Tuberculosis Treatment under Routine Programmatic Conditions in China? Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (3) (2021)
Amara Leno, Walter Kizito, Amadu Tejan Jalloh, Mohamed Alpha Bah, Sorie Mohamed Kamara, Maria Zolfo, Amara Aidara Sheriff, Ai-Ling Wang, Pruthu Thekkur, Ajay M V Kumar
Veterinary Healthcare Provision and Quality of Reported Data on Antimicrobial Use in the Treatment of Livestock in Sierra Leone, 2016-2019. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Pruthu Thekkur, Kudakwashe C Takarinda, Collins Timire, Charles Sandy, Tsitsi Apollo, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, I D Rusen, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Operational Research to Assess the Real-Time Impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV Services: The Experience and Response from Health Facilities in Harare, Zimbabwe. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Anthony David Harries, Pruthu Thekkur, Irene Mbithi, Jeremiah Chakaya Muhwa, Hannock Tweya, Kudakwashe C Takarinda, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Selma Dar Berger, I D Rusen, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah
Real-Time Operational Research: Case Studies from the Field of Tuberculosis and Lessons Learnt. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Irene Mbithi, Pruthu Thekkur, Jeremiah Muhwa Chakaya, Elizabeth Onyango, Philip Owiti, Ngugi Catherine Njeri, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Hemant D Shewade, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, I D Rusen, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Assessing the Real-Time Impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV Services: The Experience and Response from Selected Health Facilities in Nairobi, Kenya. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Pruthu Thekkur, Hannock Tweya, Sam Phiri, James Mpunga, Thokozani Kalua, Ajay M V Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Hemant Deepak Shewade, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah, I D Rusen, Selma Dar Berger, Anthony David Harries
Assessing the Impact of COVID-19 on TB and HIV Programme Services in Selected Health Facilities in Lilongwe, Malawi: Operational Research in Real Time. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 6 (2) (2021)
Kapilkumar Dave, Palanivel Chinnakali, Pruthu Thekkur, Shrey Desai, Chandrakant Vora, Gayatri Desai
Attrition from Care and Clinical Outcomes in a Cohort of Sickle Cell Disease Patients in a Tribal Area of Western India. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 4 (4) (2019)
Pruthu Thekkur, Ajay M V Kumar, Chinnakali Palanivel, Sriram Selvaraj, Ramachandra Bairy, Akash Ranjan Singh, Abhay Subhashrao Nirgude, Kalaiselvi Selvaraj, Vinayagamoorthy Venugopal, Suresh Shastri
Outcomes and implementation challenges of using daily treatment regimens with an innovative adherence support tool among HIV-infected tuberculosis patients in Karnataka, India: a mixed-methods study. Global health action 12 (1) (2019)
Abhijit Dey, Pruthu Thekkur, Ayan Ghosh, Tanusree Dasgupta, Soumyajyoti Bandopadhyay, Arista Lahiri, Chidananda Sanju S V, Milan K Dinda, Vivek Sharma, Namita Dimari, Dibyendu Chatterjee, Isita Roy, Anuradha Choudhury, Parthiban Shanmugam, Brojo Kishore Saha, Sanghamitra Ghosh, Sharath Burugina Nagaraja
Active Case Finding for Tuberculosis through TOUCH Agents in Selected High TB Burden Wards of Kolkata, India: A Mixed Methods Study on Outcomes and Implementation Challenges. Tropical medicine and infectious disease 4 (4) (2019)