Items tagged with TB programs
TBpeopleUkraine 2022: We are stronger than war and TB (post)
Despite the conflict in Ukraine, TB-affected communities remain resilient - championing the national TB response.
South Africa’s prisons are a breeding ground for the spread of TB. Our model shows how (post)
South African prisons are famously overcrowded. Prison populations are believed to exceed capacity by an overall 33%, although that number jumps to over 200% at some facilities, according to recent reports.
Opinion: New research and implementing lessons from COVID-19 are key to South Africa’s future TB intervention plans (post)
Our health systems endured a heavy – often invisible – cost during the COVID-19 pandemic. While the country was focused on the battle against this pandemic, long-fought gains against other infectious diseases were being rolled back.
Vietnam: Scientists team up to eradicate TB (post)
Hanoi (VNS/VNA) - A team of 23 scientists from different hospitals and institutes has conducted a massive scientific research project to help control tuberculosis (TB).
African TB programmes can incorporate contact investigation (post)
Research led by The Union has found that it is feasible to incorporate contact investigation within national tuberculosis (TB) programmes in African countries.
World Bank financing of $300 million to strengthen Indonesia's TB response programme (post)
The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a $300 million loan to the Indonesian government to improve coverage, quality and efficiency of tuberculosis (TB) response in Indonesia.
Mobile app comes in handy for healthcare workers as India chases target to reduce TB burden by 2025 (post)
Ahmedabad: A mobile application is helping bridge the gap in knowledge regarding tuberculosis for thousands of healthcare workers as the Central government strives to achieve its ambitious target to reduce the TB burden by 2025.
Malawi moving towards reduction of TB incidence by 2030 (post)
National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Elimination Program (NTLEP) Manager, James Mpunga, has disclosed that Malawi is on the right course towards achieving the reduction of the incidences of tuberculosis by over 90 percent by 2030.
Priority TB community, rights & gender interventions for inclusion in Global Fund applications 2023-2025 (post)
The Stop TB Partnership released new guidance, Priority TB community, rights & gender interventions for inclusion in Global Fund applications 2023-2025, outlining six priority interventions for inclusion, and containing useful annexes on engaging in Global Fund Grant Cycle 7 processes.
Opinion: Engaging the private sector is vital to ending TB (post)
Over two-thirds of people with symptoms of tuberculosis initially seek care in the private sector. TB is a disease that thrives in areas with poor living conditions such as overcrowded spaces and poorly ventilated housing, and among those with weakened immune systems due to living with HIV, diabetes, or undernutrition.
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