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Stakeholders cite key actions critical to maximize uptake and impact of new TB regimen introductions
New TB drugs are critically important for TB elimination. Introduction of future TB treatments is more likely to be a success, according to a new stud...
5/09/2011Continue Reading >
The private TB drug market, which has irregular practices that could be driving treatment failures and the emergence of drug-resistant tuberculosis, is now shown to be as large as the public market.
(NEW YORK, USA) Tuberculosis (TB) is widely considered a public health concern and its treatment a public sector responsibility. But according to a st...
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John* can’t remember the names of all the medications he takes—there are just too many. In the morning, nurses watch him swallow 10 pills ...
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The TB Alliance sponsored efforts by its Community Advisory Boards (CABs) to organize local events around its REMox TB clinical trial sites&...
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Aurum Institute, Parktown, South Africa
On March 24, 2011, the Aurum Institute, supported by the TB Alliance, commemorated World TB Day at their Parktown Offices, by taking a unite...
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University Teaching Hospital, Lusaka, Zambia
Written by The Lusaka REMox TB study team and CAB members, with the support of TB Alliance, commemorated this year’s TB day with the rest of the...
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TASK Applied Sciences, Cape Town, South Africa
On March 24, 2011, the Delft CAB coordinated an event at the local Delft Community Health Center, gathering approximately 1,000 people from Delft.&nbs...
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Mbeya Medical Research Programme (MMRP), Mbeya, Tanzania
On March 24, 2011 celebrations were held at Iwala, a rural district of Mbeya, about 50 km away from Mbeya town centre. MMRP staff (REMox TB and Commun...
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WITS Health Consortium, Westdene, South Africa
The WITS Health Consortium CAB took part in two events relating to World TB Day this year; TB Imbizo on March 4, 2011 at the Westbury Community Hall, ...
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Madibeng Centre for Research, Brits, South Africa
The MCR Community Liaison Officer, together with Community Advisory Group Members from Damonsville, clinic committee members, NGOs HOSPICE and the Mad...
4/01/2011Continue Reading >