Tuberculosis control
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 control ...
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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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Worldwide increase in diabetes: implications for tuberculosis control
... glucose control so that results from all these assays can be misleading, and in any event they do not correlate well when directly ...glucose control, since it is a measure of average blood glucose over the ...
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Australia’s role in promoting and supporting tuberculosis control in the Western Pacific Region
... The estimated prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in new TB cases in the WPR was 2.3% in 2010, 3 with countries ranging from less than 1% up to 15%. WHO reports that HIV has the potential to reverse the ...
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Modular programming for tuberculosis control, the "AuTuMN" platform
... TB control programs in five contexts: Western Province of Papua New Guinea [12], Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan [9], and India, China and South Africa through the TB-MAC- coordinated “Targets” exercise [10, ...
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Modular programming for tuberculosis control, the “AuTuMN” platform
... TB control programs in five contexts: Western Province of Papua New Guinea [12], Karakalpakstan in Uzbekistan [9], and India, China and South Africa through the TB-MAC- coordinated “Targets” exercise [10, ...
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Tuberculosis stigma, AIDS stigma, and tuberculosis control in southern Thailand
... Woith and Larson (2008) (Woith and Larson 2008) used the Social Impact Scale, initially developed in the United States to measure stigma associated with HIV/AIDS and cancer (Fife and Wright 2000), as part of a study to ...
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An Evaluation of the Tuberculosis Control Programme of Selangor State, Malaysia for the Year 2001
... TB control programme as presently the effectiveness of TB treatment for patients treated in "out of state" government health centers was not evaluated by the state TB control ...
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Governance of tuberculosis control programme in Nigeria
... TB control in ...TB control is low. While stakeholders ’ involvement in TB control is increasing, institutional capacity is limited, especially in the private ...TB control into the community ...
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Stochastic models for tuberculosis transmission and control
... any control program also depends on cultural and behavioural indices in the co un try/area where it is imple ...(China Tuberculosis Control Collaboration ...intensive control programmes in ...
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Counting children with tuberculosis: why numbers matter.
... Accurate data of tuberculosis in young children monitored over time could be an important tuberculosis control indicator as a sensitive indicator of recent transmission and an early indi[r] ...
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STUDY ON PREVALENCE OF DIABETIC MELLITUS AMONG TUBERCULAR PATIENT IN TERITIARY CARE HOSPITAL
... selected Tuberculosis Units (TUs) of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) and understand the pattern of diabetes management availed by the known diabetes ...TB control and ...
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Study of clinical and radiological profile of pulmonary tuberculosis among patients having diabetes mellitus
... pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) patients with diabetes mellitus and the patients who were smear positive for pulmonary tuberculosis (control group) who met the criteria to participate in the study after ...
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In vitro Antibacterial Activity of Thymus vulgaris Essential Oil against Mycobacterium tuberculosis
... in tuberculosis control programmes [22] Molecular characteristics of rifampin resistance among mycobacterium tuberculosis strains isolated in Northeast of Iran [23] Synergistic antibacterial activity ...
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Use of PCR Based Mycobacterium tuberculosis Genotyping To Prioritize Tuberculosis Outbreak Control Activities
... M. tuberculosis from cases residing in King County taken at the Harborview Medical Center laboratory and the Seattle-King County laboratory were submit- ted to the Seattle Biomedical Research Institute ...of ...
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Factors associated with poor treatment outcome of tuberculosis in Debre Tabor, northwest Ethiopia
... Objective: Directly observed treatment short course has been implemented as part of the national tuberculosis control program in Ethiopia. The strategy, as evidenced by different studies, has improved the ...
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A prospective study of socio demographic, clinical characteristics and treatment outcomes of children with tuberculosis in Sindh, Pakistan
... Disease Control and Prevention; CIs: Confidence intervals; COR: Crude odds ratios; CXR: Chest X-ray; DOTS: Directly observed therapy strategy; EPTB: Extra-pulmonary TB; ESR: Erythrocyte sedimentation rate; FNAC: ...
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... National Tuberculosis Program (NTP) was launched throughout the country in ...National Tuberculosis Program was conducted jointly by the Government of India, WHO and World ...National Tuberculosis ...
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Latent tuberculosis infection, tuberculin skin test and vitamin D status in contacts of tuberculosis patients: a cross sectional and case control study
... The study was designed in two phases: the first phase was cross-sectional and the second, a case-control study. The period of study was from November 2009 to October 2010. The study involved two health departments ...
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Clinical Profile and associations of tuberculosis among health care workers in South India
... of tuberculosis in patients admitted with chronic cough and respiratory symptoms to the medical wards, exposing personnel performing high risk procedures like nurses and respiratory therapists to risk of infection ...
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