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Addressing Poverty in India’s Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme:Are we Failing to Harness the Opportunities?


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1 Ayappakkam, Chennai 600 077, India
2 Department of Community Medicine, ESIC Medical College and PGIMSR, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru 560 010, India
 

Implications of reduction of poverty in relation with TB control programme

Pro-poor interventions during 1997–2017

Pro-poor interventions in the current National Strategic Plan 2017–25

Discussions and conclusion


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Authors

Kumaravel Ilangovan
Ayappakkam, Chennai 600 077, India
Sharath Burugina Nagaraja
Department of Community Medicine, ESIC Medical College and PGIMSR, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru 560 010, India

Abstract


Implications of reduction of poverty in relation with TB control programme

Pro-poor interventions during 1997–2017

Pro-poor interventions in the current National Strategic Plan 2017–25

Discussions and conclusion


References





DOI: https://doi.org/10.18520/cs%2Fv117%2Fi2%2F182-185