“PREVALENCE OF TB IN PATIENTS WITH DM UNDER REVISED NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMME”
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Characteristics and Programme-Defined Treatment Outcomes among Childhood Tuberculosis (TB) Patients under the National TB Programme in Delhi
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–Directly Observed Therapy Strategy (DOTS) -Plus is a part of DOTS program that adds approach for multidrug resistance tuberculosis (MDR-TB) diagnosis, management, and treatment. WHO approved DOTS-Plus program began in 2000 and was established to encourage access to high quality second line drugs for appropriate use in MDR-TB control programs. The top priority is to prevent the emergence of MDR...
متن کاملProfile and Response to Anti-Tuberculosis Treatment among Elderly Tuberculosis Patients Treated under the TB Control Programme in South India
INTRODUCTION The demographic transition in India has resulted in an increase in the elderly population. There is limited data on the profile of elderly tuberculosis (TB) patients and their treatment outcomes in India. OBJECTIVE To compare the clinical profile, presentation and response to anti-TB treatment among elderly (≥ 60 yrs) and younger (15-59 yrs) TB patients treated under the Revised ...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Medical and Biomedical Studies
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2589-8698,2589-868X
DOI: 10.32553/ijmbs.v3i7.423