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Patients' Charter for TB Care is in favour of doctors, not against them

Submitted by Bobby Ramakant (bobby) about 9 months ago

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Photo by Paraschiv Alexandru It was not surprising to hear from a community activist at the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Symposium before 40th Union World Conference on Lung Health opens in Cancun, Mexico, that when she asked TB programme managers on why are they not implementing the Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis (TB) Care [PCTC], she got the response: "doctors say that it [PCTC] actually goes against them." Read more...

It was not surprising to hear from a community activist at the World Health Organization (WHO) Stop TB Symposium before 40th Union World Conference on Lung Health opens in Cancun, Mexico, that when she asked TB programme managers on why are they not implementing the Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis (TB) Care [PCTC], she got the response: "doctors say that it [PCTC] actually goes against them."

Keywords: Cancun 2009 Charter drug resistance extensively drug-resistant ISTC M/XDR-TB MDR-TB multi-drug resistant Patients Charter for Tuberculosis Care PCTC TB tuberculosis Union 2009 XDR-TB