India\'s 100-day TB-elimination campaign: An important step towards achieving the national goals
Tuberculosis is known for ages and continues to haunt the fragile healthcare systems in developing countries. India is a high-burden country for tuberculosis. Further, India aims to eliminate tuberculosis five years earlier than the global targets. To achieve these targets, the Indian government has launched a nationwide tuberculosis campaign for 100 days. This editorial sheds light on this important step in tuberculosis elimination.
Authors
- Naveen Jeyaraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4362-3326)
- Gautam Rawal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2044-4376)
- Madhan Jeyaraman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9045-9493)
- Sankalp Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6367-7228)
- Amruta Nadar
Institutions
- Max Super Speciality Hospital (IN)
- ACS Medical College and Hospital (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- IP Indian Journal of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine
- Published
- 2024-12-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijirm.2024.025
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.39