Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP)
Clinical outcome of tubercular pleural effusion in patients treated under revised national tuberculosis control programme
... of tuberculosis include adequate rest, good food, good climate and use of a variety of agents such as cod liver oil, antimony, alkaline mineral water and ...The national tuberculosis control ...
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A STUDY ON SAFETY PRACTICES OF TREATMENT BOX BY DIRECTLY OBSERVE TREATMENT (DOT) PROVIDERS UNDER REVISED NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMME (RNTCP) IN RAIPUR DISTRICT OF CHHATTISGARH STATE, INDIA
... Background- Every year approximately 1.8 million people develop TB and nearly 400,000 die from it in India. In RNTCP, Safe storage of treatment box is as important as right dose and timely drug administration. In new ...
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Comparison of a Single Spot Concentrated Sputum AFB Smear Versus 2 Direct Sputum AFB Smears done regularly in revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
... BACKGROUND: Sputum smear microscopy is the backbone of Revised National tuberculosis control programme. It is an easy, safe and effective diagnostic method for pulmonary ...
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Impact of adverse drug reaction of first line anti - tuberculous drugs on treatment outcome of tuberculosis under revised national tuberculosis control programme
... Tuberculosis is the most rampant communicable disease in the developing countries and imposes a major burden on health care system. After implementation of revised national tuberculosis ...
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Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) Tribal Action Plan Fund Utilisation: How Does Chhattisgarh State in India Fare?
... The standard financial processing cycle for the states under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India is to develop a project imple- mentation plan for the RNTCP at the district level which gets ...
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Causes of treatment default from revised national tuberculosis control programme (rntcp) in West Bengal, India
... with tuberculosis (TB India, ...of tuberculosis, the prevalence of the disease and an individual’s ability to seek and complete an anti-TB treatment regimen is strongly linked with factors of his/her ...
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A study of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme quality assurance of sputum microscopy at tuberculosis unit
... RNTCP relies on sputum microscopy for diagnosis, categorization of patients and assessment of treatment, the credibility, success and sustainability of the programme depends on the lab networks. Well- functioning ...
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POSSIBLE CONTRIBUTION OF AYURVEDA IN NATIONAL HEALTH PROGRAMMES WSR TO RNTCP .......
... diseases. Tuberculosis (TB) is one such disease, which continues to ravage vast area of ...(Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme) to check the disease, all those ...
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A Study on Category II Antituberculosis treatment under the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme covered by Christian Medical College, Vellore.
... of tuberculosis (TB) treatment: more flexible hours, allowances for poor patients to reach the clinics and training health care staff for respectful communication and monitoring drug ...
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Assessment of knowledge of intern doctors of a medical college hospital in Karnataka on revised national TB control programme
... Methods: A cross sectional study was conducted at one of the Government Medical College in southern Karnataka in the year 2017 with the objectives to assess the knowledge of intern doctors on diagnosis of ...
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Tuberculosis: Laboratory Diagnosis and Dots Strategy Outcome in an Urban Setting: A Retrospective Study
... than tuberculosis. A patient was declared to have tuberculosis on chest X-ray if there was extensive lesion, moderate lesion or diffuse lesion and infiltra- tion ...of tuberculosis were treated under ...
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Reduction in malaria prevalence and increase in malaria awareness in endemic districts of Bangladesh
... AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM), Round 6 (in 2007) to scale-up malaria control interven- tions, and another in 2009 (Round 9) for further expan- sion of intervention coverage ...malaria ...
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Validation of the clinical tuberculosis screening algorithm used in Nigerian national tuberculosis control programme for screening people living with HIV
... In present study, no significant difference (P > 0.05) was noted in the presence or absence of previous per- sonal and family history of tuberculosis among the PLHIV with or without tuberculosis. The ...
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Effects of short term tuberculosis treatment under direct supervision on the performance indicator of national tuberculosis control programme, gazan, 1438 h
... The above mentioned results are consistent with study hypothesis that: there is a relationship between the technical factors and the performance of the national tuberculosis control program. Studies ...
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Knowledge and perceptions of national and provincial tuberculosis control programme managers in Pakistan about the WHO Stop TB strategy: a qualitative study
... Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health and develop- ment challenge in Pakistan. 1 In 2010, WHO 2 ranked Pakistan among the five countries with the largest number of TB cases; every year, more than 460,000 new ...
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Evaluation of case management of uncomplicated malaria in Haiti: a national health facility survey, 2012
... percentages. National estimates and 95 % confidence intervals (CI) were calcu- lated using patient-level or health facility-level weights as appropriate using the SAS PROC SURVEYFREQ proce- dure in order to ...
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THE ORGANIZATION OF LABORATORY SERVICES FOR A “TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMME”
... M. tuberculosis and NTM from clinical specimens should include one egg-base medium such as LowensteinJensen, a non selective agar medium and one selective ...against Tuberculosis seem to be the most ...
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Factors associated with poor treatment outcome of tuberculosis in Debre Tabor, northwest Ethiopia
... Despite intensive efforts to control, tuberculosis remains a major public health problem worldwide. The problem is further burdened with the spread of HIV/AIDS [1]. In 2015, 10.4 million people were newly ...
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A national programme for mastitis control in Australia: Countdown Downunder
... present programme information to their dairy farmer clients and a ‘Countdown Downunder farm presentation kit’ was developed from the adviser seminar materials to facilitate ...a national extension ...
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A prospective study of socio demographic, clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of children with tuberculosis in Sindh, Pakistan
... and monthly income of their treatment supporter and household contacts (HHC) with TB. Microbiological data consisted of sputum smear microscopy of acid fast bacilli (AFB) and Gene Xpert MTB/RIF (Xpert MTB/RIF) (Cepheid., ...
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