Strategy of training under Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme - Indian perspective
Arora, V.K.; Rajnish Gupta
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis 51(3): 141-148
2004
ISSN/ISBN: 0019-5707 Document Number: 295212
A directly observed treatment-short course (DOTS) strategy has been the essence of global tuberculosis (TB) control programme success. Training in DOTS has resulted in the quality assurance of various services under programme. The present article discusses the need for DOTS training, essentials of a training strategy and achievements and limitations of training programme. It gives a brief account of the role being played by key training players at national level and focuses on need to encourage both training and research in the Revised National TB Control Programme.
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