Operational research highlights ongoing challenges for comprehensive TB services in Papua New Guinea

• Main Authors: A. Maha (Author), T. Kelebi (Author), A. Holmes (Author), M. Kal (Author), J. Greig (Author), H. Nindil (Author), S.M. Graham (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Union, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Papua New Guinea (PNG) is a high-burden country for TB, with an estimated annual TB incidence rate of 432 per 100,000 population. There are major challenges to the provision of quality care for TB patients with high rates of loss to follow-up, and multidrug-resistant TB is increasingly detected. In...