04040nam 2201189z- 450 991055760970332120231214133440.0(CKB)5400000000045305(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/79677(EXLCZ)99540000000004530520202203d2022 |y 0engurmn|---annantxtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierInnovation and Evidence for Achieving TB Elimination in the Asia-Pacific RegionBaselMDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute20221 electronic resource (238 p.)3-0365-2551-3 3-0365-2550-5 The World Health Organization’s (WHO) END-TB strategy has set the world on course to climb the highest of medical mountains by 2035, with a targeted peak of reductions in TB deaths by 95%, TB cases by 90%, and no burdens of catastrophic expenses on families due to TB. Eliminating TB in the Asia-Pacific region, which has 62% of all estimated TB patients globally, will require innovation, rigorous research, and sustained investment. This special issue connects original research and viewpoints on pertinent approaches for improving TB care and prevention in the Asia-Pacific region.HumanitiesbicsscSocial interactionbicsscpediatric TBverbal screeningcontact tracingresourcessputumhealth promotionoperational researchindigenous populationmultidrug-resistant tuberculosishousehold contactscreeningTB diagnosisyieldoperations researchcontactscontact investigationMDR-TBpublic-private mix modelpublic-private partnershipmissing casesSORT ITTB diagnosticslaboratory methodscase detectionXpert UltraSTRBangladesh regimentuberculosispost-tuberculosis morbidity and mortalityTB preventive therapylatent TB infectionAsia Pacificrifapentine-isoniazidincidencehousehold contacts tracingEnd TBsustainable development goalsSouth-East AsiaWestern Pacific Regionnational TB programsocio-economic determinantsdiabetes mellitusTB-DMadverse drug reactionsunfavourable outcomelymph node TBbone TBTB eliminationextrapulmonary tuberculosisprivate sectorintermediary agencyreferralnotificationViet Namactive case findingcommunity outreachIndonesiakey populationinnovationTB REACHcommunity health workersmobile X-ray screeningTBchest X-rayactive TB case-findingdiagnostic algorithmHumanitiesSocial interactionDuCros Philippedt1314050Hussain HamidahedtViney KerriedtDuCros PhilippothHussain HamidahothViney KerriothBOOK9910557609703321Innovation and Evidence for Achieving TB Elimination in the Asia-Pacific Region3645779UNINA