Tuberculosis Healthcare

Tuberculosis care access and quality improved by government-NGO collaboration

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, April 11th, 2006

Government and non-government collaboration improves access to and quality of tuberculosis.

"This study analyzes the basic concepts and key issues of existing collaboration between government and non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in health care, using as an example the implementation of the DOTS (formerly an abbreviation for directly observed treatment, short course) strategy for tuberculosis (TB) control in Bangladesh.

"It also examines efforts by the Government of Bangladesh to improve health services delivery, especially for the poor, through collaboration with NGOs," wrote investigators in England.

According to A.Z. Ullah...

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Source: TB and Outbreaks Week (2006-04-11)

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