New findings on barriers and support in global fight against tuberculosis

New findings on barriers and support in global fight against tuberculosis

Nine out of 10 cases of tuberculosis appear in 30 identified low and middle-income countries, each of which has a national tuberculosis program. The managers of these programs agree that it is important to screen for tuberculosis outside of health facilities. However, each screening program must have its own well-considered, sustainable strategy and sufficient resources for it to be meaningful—which is not always the case today. This is one conclusion drawn by Olivia Biermann’s thesis.

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