Impact of Cash Transfers and TB Counselling on Patient Outcomes in South Africa with Dr Beth Morgan
Fri, 22 May
|https://uni-sydney.zoom.us/j/86135828628
Time & Location
22 May 2026, 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
https://uni-sydney.zoom.us/j/86135828628
Event Description
The next ACTnet Asia‑Pacific Regional TB Journal Club will be held on Friday 22 May at 1:00 pm, featuring guest speaker Dr Beth Morgan.
Dr Beth Morgan is an Infectious Diseases Advanced Trainee at Austin Health with a strong interest in global health and tuberculosis. She recently completed the Diploma of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (Gorgas Course, Lima, Peru) through the University of Alabama, Birmingham. Her honours research focused on dengue vaccine development using novel needle‑free microprojection array technology, a platform with potential global health applications. Her current research focuses on tuberculosis treatment support with an emphasis on patient‑centred care in high‑burden settings, and she hopes to continue working in TB, global, and migrant health following completion of her advanced training.
During this session, Beth will discuss the following paper:
"Effects of conditional cash transfers and pre-test and post-test tuberculosis counselling on patient outcomes and loss to follow-up across the continuum of…