Restarting the tuberculosis programme post-Haiyan

Problem: Typhoon Haiyan damaged or destroyed health infrastructure, equipment and services essential to the Philippine National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP), and it had to be re-established in the affected areas in Regions 6, 7 and 8. Continuing treatment and restoring diagnostic capacity were also...

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Main Authors: Woojin Lew, Rosalind Vianzon, Anna Maria Celina Garfin, Julie Lyn Hall
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific 2015-11-01
Series:Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
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Online Access:http://ojs.wpro.who.int/ojs/index.php/wpsar/article/view/353/588