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Implementing tuberculosis patient cost surveys in resource-constrained settings: lessons from Tanzania | BMC Public Health

Tuberculosis (TB) disproportionally affects persons and families who are economically and socially disadvantaged. Therefore, a patient cost survey was conducted in Tanzania to evaluate the costs incurred by patients and their households before and after the diagnosis of TB. It was the first survey in Tanzania to ascertain baseline information and experience for subsequent surveys. This paper aims to share the experience encountered during the survey to ensure a standardized approach and eliminat...
Dar Es Salaam National Guidelines Leprosy Program Tanzania National Institute Of Medical Research Tanzania National Institute Medical Research

Fear grip Malawians as leprosy resurfaces in some districts

Fear has gripped some Malawians following revelations that one of the most dangerous contagious disease – leprosy – has resurfaced in the country. Authorities say they have, so far, registered 150 cases of leprosy over the past few months. The National TB and Leprosy Programme Coordinator, Dr. James Mpunga made the revelation during a TB […]
Malawi General Juliana Kanyengambeta Mubanga James Mpunga Leprosy Programme Coordinator Leprosy Program Leprosy Program Co Ordinator

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