Table 1 Three major interventions implemented in project sites during 2015–2018
Intervention area | Before (2015) | After (2018) |
|---|---|---|
Access to health services for SS– patients | No requirement | All the SS– patients receive culture or RMT |
DST coverage for TB patients | DST screening for MDR-TB patients amongst high-risk TB patients | All the bacteriologically confirmed TB patients should receive DST |
TB treatment regimens | Using rational treatment regimens without DST results | Use rational treatment regimens based on DST results |