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Tuberculosis (TB)

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Research

  • Factors affecting adherence to medicines, hence control of spread.
  • Evaluate medicine accessibility in selected private health facilities in TB management.
  • Diagnostics: Comparing the gold standard sputum microscopy versus serology (using urine).

Interventions

  • Involvement of patients in deciding the treatment protocols—directly observed treatment (DOT) from home or nearest health facility.
  • Involvement of trained community-distributors to administer DOT at the home of the patient.
  • Easy medicine access by private clinics involved in TB management without charging the patients.

Recent Map on distribution of Tuberculosis in Uganda

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