New findings on barriers and support in global fight against tuberculosis

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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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