Although DOTS has contributed to improved tuberculosis control, better patient compliance is needed to halt the global tuberculosis epidemic. Treatment adherence is a complex behavioral issue and ...

According to him, a single tuberculosis (TB) patient who remains untreated can ... 1,391 Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course (DOTS) sites and over 300 TB diagnostic laboratories equipped ...

Through peer support groups and patient forums ... From the early rollout of DOTS under Revised National TB Control Programme to the rebranded National TB Elimination Programme’s, India ...

Paid and presented by Cepheid. Every year, 10 million people contract tuberculosis (TB), with 1.5 million cases leading to death. Despite being a preventable and curable disease, TB is the world ...