
DRTB Follow Up Register
This animation details a DRTB Follow Up Register, listing treated cases and their smear/culture test follow-ups. It outlines final test interpretations, facility details, and reported culture results for DRTB patients.
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This animation details a DRTB Follow Up Register, listing treated cases and their smear/culture test follow-ups. It outlines final test interpretations, facility details, and reported culture results for DRTB patients.

TB disease management involves treatment initiation, monitoring, and follow-up. Standard treatment is six months of multi-drug therapy, while drug-resistant TB requires specific regimens.
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Active Case Finding (ACF) systematically screens at-risk populations for TB disease outside health facilities. This provider-initiated activity aims for early detection to reduce transmission and improve access to diagnosis for vulnerable groups.
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This animation details a DRTB Follow Up Register, listing treated cases and their smear/culture test follow-ups. It outlines final test interpretations, facility details, and reported culture results for DRTB patients.