Drug-resistant TB in Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, 2012–2021
MDR/RR-TB detection has increased overall, but enhanced and decentralised diagnostic capacity is needed, including in important sub-populations. Persisting low treatment success rates must be urgently addressed to minimise the further emergence of drug-resistant TB in Morobe Province.
Authors
- Stefanie J. Vaccher (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5170-4110)
- Stephen M. Graham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3525-2294)
- K. Sodeng
- Andrew B. Holmes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3399-2950)
- Yi Dan Lin
- L. Bumbu
Institutions
- Papua New Guinea University of Technology (PG)
- The Royal Melbourne Hospital (AU)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- Burnet Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Public Health Action
- Published
- 2024-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5588/pha.24.0011
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00