Generating Evidence and Contextual Interventions to End TB

PERC Nepal explores why, despite available diagnostic and treatment services, TB incidence remains high, with many health systems unable to meet goals for preventing TB deaths and eliminating catastrophic costs for affected households. Our team is dedicated to bridging these gaps by designing targeted programs to accelerate TB elimination. Discover our related projects and publications below.

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Readiness of health facilities to provide HIV testing and counseling and TB services in Nepal: Findings from a 2021 Nepal Health Facility Survey

Abstract Introduction HIV and Tuberculosis (TB) are major public health challenges in Nepal, requiring well-prepared health systems to provide effective care. We assessed the readiness of Nepal’s health facilities to provide HIV testing and counseling (HTC) and TB services. Methods We conducted a secondary analysis of 359 health faci...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2949856225001126

Kiran Acharya, Ali Mirzazadeh, Keshab Deuba

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