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NAAT Revolutionizes TB Care and Control By Providing Accurate Diagnosis
According to the WHO, evidence to date indicates that implementation of this test could result in a three-fold increase in the diagnosis of patients with drug-resistant TB and a doubling in the number of HIV-associated TB cases diagnosed in areas wi
ASICON 2010 Showcases Modern Advancements in Surgery in India
The 70th annual conference of Association of Surgeons of India (ASICON) being held in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) campus, New Delhi, India, is showcasing recent and most modern advancements in surgery. More than 7000 surgeons fro
TB Photovoice Touches Lives Through Photographs that Give Voice to TB
The TB Photovoice (TBPV) Project was awarded the TB Survival Prize 2010... TBPV provides cameras to community members (survivors, caregivers, friends, family) affected by TB, who take photographs that help them identify and improve their communities
Thai Hospitals are Running Out of Antiretroviral Drugs for Patients With HIV
'We have been unable to secure a sustainable source of ARVs for our patients,' explains a staff of the Mae Tao Clinic, a clinic providing health care services to migrants and displaced people near the Thai-Burma border. 'If they stop taking their
Health Funding Grows to Staggering $26 Billion for 2010
The report documents that there is a continous health funding for the developing countries. The commitment to health in the developing world has grown dramatically over the last twenty years.
