New Model Of Tracking TB Patients Holds Promise For India
Khema Bhai Vanjara, a TB patient, is a member of a Gujarati nomadic community. The pilot program in Mehsana has made it...
Success Of TB Treatment In India Could Be Lower Than Reported--And Why That Matters
Only 73% of one kind of tuberculosis (TB) cases registered for treatment were successfully treated, much lower than the...
In 1 Year, India's TB Deaths Doubled. Here's Why
India had double the number of estimated deaths by tuberculosis (TB) in 2015--480,000 deaths, up from 220,000 deaths in...
Draft TB Control Plan Targets 79% Fewer Cases by 2025, Seeks Four Times More Funding
A radical draft National Strategic Plan (NSP) for Elimination of TB that proposes to bring down new tuberculosis (TB)...
'If India Was Serious About TB, We Would Not Have Such A Staggering Disease Burden'
"India has under-invested in tuberculosis (TB) control for several decades," Madhukar Pai, Canada research chair in...
Current Situation ‘Unsatisfactory’: India’s Top Doc Lays Out New Vision For Health, Research
As many as 332 (57.3%) medical colleges in India did not have a single research publication between 2005 and...