Assessing the status of mandatory tuberculosis case notification among private practitioners in Urban Puducherry

Conclusions: Notification for TB diagnosis was poor as PPs preferred to refer cases to RNTCP rather than notifying. Only four PPs had initiated TB treatment, of whom two PPs (50%) had notified.

Source: Indian Journal of Community Medicine - December 8, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kushagr Duggal Margarette Elsy Marie Gilbert Majella Sujiv Akkilagunta Swaroop Kumar Sahu Source Type: research