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Le Programme spécial de recherche et de formation sur les maladies tropicales (TDR) de l'OMS, en collaboration avec WARN/CARN-TB et avec le soutien de L'Initiative – Expertise France, a le…

General objective : Adapting CAD software to Guinea's epidemiological and operational context to strengthen tuberculosis screening. Specific objectives : Determine the CAD software anomaly score threshold that maximizes the sensitivity…

General objective : The aim of this study is to assess the prepardness of the TB management system to move to case-based surveillance system.Specific objectives : To assess the knowledge,…

General objective  : Evaluate the implementation of E-Tracker TB in terms of quality of data collected, and stakeholder satisfaction in the Grand Lomé region of Togo to help develop a…

General objective : The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact, acceptability, and feasibility of food provision to patients with TB under programme conditions.Specific objectives : To assess…

From December 11 to 13, 2024, the heads of the National Tuberculosis Programs (NTPs) of West and Central African countries were in Cotonou, Benin, for the now traditional annual meeting…

The 3rd pillar of the global strategy to end tuberculosis encourages investment in research and innovation, to develop new solutions to the challenges posed by tuberculosis. With this in mind,…

General objectives : The aim of this study is to evaluate the impact, acceptability, and feasibility of food provision to patients with TB under programme conditions.Specific objectives : ·  To…

General objective:  Evaluate the impact of social support on the quality of life of households of tuberculosis patients. Specific objectives:  Document the support provided to TB patients on treatment in…

General objective: Contribute to improving the favorable results of anti-tuberculosis treatment among patients followed up in 2 CDTs in the city of Bujumbura (CDT Service Yezu Mwiza and Ngagara) by granting…

General objective : Evaluate support strategy for MDR-TB patients. Specific objectives : Describe the organization of support for MDR/XDR-TB patients; Determine the effectiveness of social support on weight change in MDR/XDR-TB patients;…

General objective :Evaluate the effectiveness of the social protection program for TB patients treated at CNHU-PPC in 2024. Specific objectives : Describe the effectiveness of a social protection program on the psychological…

In order to address the particular challenges encountered in the fight against TB with effective solutions that take account of the realities specific to the region, the WARN/CARN-TB secretariat in…

Scientific research and innovation in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) regularly push the boundaries, shaking up certainties. From the involvement of artificial intelligence in the analysis of radiographic TB lesions,…

Advocacy with regional institutions for the inclusion of TB control activities is a major activity under the second pillar of the End TB strategy. The WARN/CARN-TB Executive Secretariat has therefore…