Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3403563 | Indian Journal of Tuberculosis | 2015 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
World Health Organization in its treatment guideline for tuberculosis 2010 recommended daily dosing as the preferred regimen in treatment of drug-sensitive TB patients. The Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program took a decision to implement daily regimen in five states of India in 2015. This article describes the policy-making chronology, evidences used, stakeholders involved, and process of decision making.
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K.S. Sachdeva, A. Shah, K. Rade, R. Ramachandran, A. Sreenivas, M. Parmar, M. Ghedia, V.S. Salhotra, S.D. Khaprde, J. Prasad,