Reducing TB in saharia dominated districts in India
Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2023/08/056299
- Lead Sponsor
- ICMR
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
The entire population of the selected blocks including both Saharia and non-Saharia of the selected districts will be covered and the symptomatic screening will be done to identify all presumptive PTB and EPTB case
The contacts of the already identified cases will be screened for TB
Exclusion Criteria
Donot agree to give sputum or for X-ray
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Primary outcome <br/ ><br>-Reduction in occurrence of number of new confirmed TB cases in selected blocks over a period of time as compared to previous years <br/ ><br>-Reduction in occurrence of number of new confirmed TB cases over a period of time after 6 months of intervention till one year <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 6 months, 12 months, 18 months and 24 months
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method -Reduction in number of notified TB cases as registered in Nikshay over a period of time <br/ ><br>-Difference in reduction of TB cases in Saharia & non-Saharia population over a period of time <br/ ><br>-Identifying reasons for delay in diagnosis & treatment of TB cases and initiation of preventive therapy <br/ ><br>-Impact of Tele-OPD in identification of TB cases and general health care <br/ ><br>-Establishing the sustainable model for continued implementation of the acceptable and successful strategies of the project. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: one year <br/ ><br>two years