The National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) is fully integrated within the general primary health care system of Government of Nepal. National Tuberculosis Control Centre (NTCC) is the focal point of the NTP. It is responsible for formulating programme policies, strategy and planning.

Incidence of tuberculosis (per 100,000 people) - Nepal from The World Bank: Data. Free and open access to global development data. Data. ... Tuberculosis treatment success rate (% of new cases) Number of maternal deaths. Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution, age-standardized, male (per 100,000 male population) ...

TB burden is much higher, almost 1.6 times higher than previously estimated. National TB prevalence survey (2018–2019) suggested significant impact of efforts on TB epidemiology in Nepal, that had led to an estimated annual reduction of TB incidence by 3% in the last decade. This decline is better than the global annual decline rate of 1.5% ...

Tuberculosis (TB) has still remained a serious global health threat in low- and middle-income countries in recent years. As of 2021, Nepal is one of the high TB burden countries, with an increasing prevalence of cases. This study evaluates factors ...

2022年1月28日 · Prevalence of TB among PLHIVs in Nepal was found 9.9%. Risk of developing TB was higher among PLHIVs who were male, Dalit, with HIV stage progressed to WHO stage 3 and 4 and with family history of TB. Hence, targeted interventions are needed to prevent the risk of developing TB among PLHIVs.

2023年4月21日 · Nepal has set the goal to end TB epidemic by 2035. To assess the progress of the national TB program, the National Tuberculosis Control Center (NTCC), under the Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP), with support from WHO, has conducted the latest TB Programme Review Mission in 2023. Review conducted in Kalimati Chest Hospital, Bagmati Province.

2024年3月25日 · Nepal’s Tuberculosis (TB) program faces several challenges that hinder its effectiveness and impact. The major hurdles include the struggle to secure adequate funding for essential TB prevention, treatment, and care.

2020年3月24日 · Nepal has completed the first ever nationally representative tuberculosis (TB) survey to understand the actual disease burden (data on how many are suffering from the disease) in the general population. TB is contagious and airborne – one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases.

the main objective of the survey was to determine the prevalence of tB among ≥15 years population in Nepal in 2018-2019 and specific objectives were: 1. to determine the prevalence of Xpert mtB/rIF positive tB among ≥15 years population in Nepal in 2018-2019. 2. to describe the health-care seeking behavior of people with tB symptoms and 3.

2020年12月26日 · National Tuberculosis Control Centre (NTCC) is the focal point of the NTP and responsible for formulating policies, strategy, planning, monitoring, and quality assurance. Develop the National policies, strategies, standards, and guidelines on TB management. Support Provinces and sub-national levels for capacity building.