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Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 367:903-909
Summary Background A key component of the DOTS strategy for tuberculosis control (short-course chemotherapy following WHO guidelines) is direct observation of treatment. WHO technical guidelines recommend that health workers should undertake this par
Autor:
Sushil Baral, James N Newell, Laxmi Byanjankar, Dirga Sing Bam, Allaby Martin, Christine Preston, Shanta B Pande
Publikováno v:
Journal of health organization and management. 21(6)
PurposeThe purpose of the paper is to show that, despite comprehensive coverage of services for TB provided by a public‐private partnership for TB control in Patan, a city in Nepal, case finding is low, compared with the target based on an Annual R
Publikováno v:
Health policy (Amsterdam, Netherlands). 73(2)
Experience shows that planners need to consider the effect of the process of decentralisation on national health programmes. The aim of this article is to explore the relationship between decentralisation and a national disease control programme by s
Publikováno v:
Health policy and planning. 17(1)
Tuberculosis (TB) is a major public health problem and the world's foremost cause of death from a single infectious agent. Despite the increasing number of TB patients who seek help in the private sector, there are few practical examples of how to cr
Publikováno v:
The Lancet. 367:2055-2056
Our study showed that tuberculosis treatment observation by family members provided better success rates than that by community volunteers in the hill districts of Nepal. We did not claim that family-member observation is therefore appropriate everyw
Publikováno v:
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, Vol 39, Iss 133 (2013)
SETTING: An urban municipality of 150,000 citizens in Kathmandu valley where approximately 650 TB patients annually start treatment in the public sector. OBJECTIVE: To determine the caseload of TB patients, treatment practices used in the private sec