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The CASE (center of applied spatial epidemiology) team

Short Periodical Announcements of Research at KIT

This is a short periodical Announcement of Research being done by the Centre of Applied Spatial Epidemiology (Case) team

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The CASE team

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    The MATCH approach supports tuberculosis programmes to optimise resource use by leveraging multiple sources of disaggregated spatial and demographic data to develop locally tailored, differentiated interventions. This local differentiation is required to effectively identify and treat populations with ongoing tuberculosis transmission, thereby accelerating progress toward TB control and elimination goals. KIT Centre for Applied Spatial […]

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  • Improving Urban Access to Tuberculosis Services in Pakistan

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  • Strengthening the Use of Subnational Disaggregated Data for Differentiated TB Program Planning in Asia

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    In collaboration with The WHO Global TB Program, the Stop TB Partnership, and World Health Organization SEARO KIT has developed an analytical approach that makes the most of available subnational tuberculosis program data to find the missing cases of TB. A joint initiative In the summer of 2016, the Stop TB Partnership and The Global […]

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  • Addressing Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Kazakhstan

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    Kazakhstan is one of thirty countries prioritised by the WHO because of its high-burden of multi drug-resistant (MDR)-Tuberculosis (TB). Summary The Centre for Applied Spatial Epidemiology (CASE) of KIT Royal Tropical Institute was requested by The Global Fund to apply the MATCH Approach to tuberculosis care to support National Toxicology Programs in the Central Asian […]

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