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1/15
Screening People with Tuberculosis for High Risk of Severe Illness at Notification: Programmatic Experience from Karnataka, India mdpi.com/1151162 in journal #TMID via @MDPIOpenAccess

#OperationalResearch led by @SharathBN and me
2/15
Before #COVID19, #TB was the leading infectious disease killer

People with TB r not systematically screened for severe illness @ diagnosis. Something we do in COVID19

To #EndTBDeaths, @TbDivision recommends assessment of severity @ diagnosis n referral 4 inpatient care
3/15
Existing #TBProgramme guidance to assess severity among people with TB requires clinical capacity and diagnostic and radiology infrastructure

This is usually not present in peripheral health institutes where patients are diagnosed
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