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An Overview on Tuberculosis and Worldwide Steps to Combat TB Including Awareness Programme in India

Bhoyar Vidyadevi, Belgamwar Veena, Pardeshi Chandrakantsing, Pramod Ingle

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International · pp. 956–971 · Published 21 Dec 2021

10.9734/jpri/2021/v33i60A34572

Abstract

Objectives of current review is to collate history of Tuberculosis (TB), overview of the current literature on epidemiology, world health organisations (WHO) recent strategic plan to overcome and eliminate TB from the root, and to determine current knowledge gaps for control of TB. This study is a review, a descriptive approach of state-of-science for better treatment strategies for TB. The article finds that to reach to end TB goal, WHO, we have to follow the guideline of who about TB control, along with that the Indian government also maintained awareness program. Current findings on TB suggest that with the development of science and technology, researches being conducted to minimise the drug resistance tuberculosis, as well as WHO sets new strategy to fight against TB, which could potentially change the casual outlook of the people towards their health habits, health issues, and will help them in future to tackle from this deadly killer disease.

Tuberculosis deadly killer disease epidemiology world health organization awareness programme in India

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