Situational Analysis of Rntcp and Aids Control Programme in Mandya District
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A joint project of WHO, SEARO and National Tuberculosis Institute, Bangalore was undertaken in the year 2003-05 to augment TB-HIV collaborative activities in the district of Mandya. At the outset, the achievements and the components of the tuberculosis and AIDS control programmes were identified during the situational analysis of the control programmes of the two diseases. This was done as a pre-requisite to facilitate effective collaboration between the two programmes. The observations made during the situational analysis are presented in the article.
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تاریخ انتشار 2006