Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Evanisa Lopez"
- Evanisa Lopez's research primarily focuses on tuberculosis (TB) treatment dynamics, particularly concerning drug-resistant TB (DR TB) patients and the impact of external factors such as the COVID-19 pandemic on TB care delivery in the Philippines.
- In her 2022 study, Lopez utilized trajectory analysis to define adherence behaviors among DR TB patients and evaluated how these patterns correlate with treatment outcomes, highlighting the need for better tools to identify non-adherence risks.
- Her 2021 research examined the effects of COVID-19 shelter-in-place orders on TB case notifications and mortality, revealing significant disruptions in TB care services during the pandemic, underscoring the broader implications of public health policies on ongoing disease management.