Tuberculosis Control And You
More Tuberculosis Resources
More info on Community based DOTS-
How different it is from conventional DOTS?
Calculation of certain rates-
RNTCP and the Andhra Pradesh State TB Office have published TB Unit wise analysis
It is on the www.tbcindia.org website. The file is called 'FOCUS'.
You can calculate
Quarterly data for DOTS based districts
-Microscopy Centre wise: Cases Detected
-TB Unit wise: Outcomes
More rates-
New Sputum Smear Positive Cure Rates,
Expected number of cases for each type of patient in a
given community with population as calculation base.
Guyton, Arthur -
Jackson, MS, had an international reputation for his work involving heart
diseases, writing one of the world's best selling medical texts as well as
dozens of other books. He and his wife, Ruth, raised 10 children and all of them
became doctors! (ABC News, 20/20, November 28, 1997)
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