A global Review of evidence and practice
The TB section of the toolkit presents selected (a) programmatic output and (b) outcome and impact indicators for TB. In addition to recommended monitoring programs and measuring the outcomes and impact of TB programs, indicators for the strengthening of health systems, strengthening of community sy...stems and some indicators that measure quality of services are also included.
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Trop Med Int Health. 2015 Apr; 20(4): 448–454. Open Access
Euro Surveill. 2015 Mar 26;20(12). pii: 21073.
Primary Care: The Community Health System
Moving towards equity and quality
The SAARC Member States have more than an estimated 2.0 million TB cases accounting for close to one-third of the total cases of TB in the world. India alone had almost one-fifth of the global disease burden due to TB. India, Pakistan and Bangladesh followed by Afghanistan are the major contributors... of disease burden of TB in the SAARC Region. They are countries that have a dubious distinction of being on the list of 22 TB High Disease Countries in the world.
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National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Conrol Programme