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Items tagged with : TB
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| Abu Dhabi to host World Conference on Tobacco or Health in 2015 | Abu Dhabi, the capital of United Arab Emirates, was selected to host the 16th World Conference on Tobacco or Health (WCTOH) in 2015 at a recent me... | |
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12-month short-course regimen for MDR-TB shows excellent results in Africa | Four francophone African countries recently shared their successful experience using a shortened regimen for treating MDR-TB with representatives of o... |
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Battling TB in India with the help of a new “superhero” | In India, a new superhero called Bulgam Bhai is on a mission to educate people about TB. The round, colourful character, who introduces himself as &qu... |
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Call to action on childhood TB | At least 1 million cases of TB occur in children under 15 each year, yet the true global burden is unknown because of the lack of child-friendly diagn... |
| Childhood TB: Reversing years of neglect | This focus of this year's World TB Day on 24 March is childhood TB, which is typically under-detected and under-reported. Dr Steve Graham of The ... | |
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Desmond Tutu helps children in South Africa kick TB! | Archbishop Desmond Tutu participated in a joyful Kick TB Campaign event in Gugulethu, South Africa on 26 January 2011. Kick TB is sponsored by the D... |
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IJTLD publishes supplement on TB ethics and social determinants | Social and economic factors are among the main determinants of health and disease. However, little attention has been devoted to understanding how the... |
| New publications offer a way forward for childhood TB research | A US National Institutes of Health workshop on pediatric TB diagnostics research in 2011 led to recent consensus papers in the Journal of Infectious D... | |
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Project Axshya: how to reach 744 million people with information about TB | Project Axshya is now getting underway, and the 5-year civil society TB care and control project expects to reach 744 million people in 374 districts ... |
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TB survivor makes an impact as an OR fellow in India | Five years ago Dr Srinath Satyanarayana was diagnosed with and successfully treated for TB. Today he is an Operations Research Fellow based at The Un... |
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