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Tuberculosis

January 1, 2002 | Book

This article looks at RWJF's development of a national program Old Disease, New Challenge, as well as several single site initiatives, and its involvement in trying to contain the spread of tuberculosis and lessons learned.

TB Project Screens Migrant Workers in the Field and Tracks Them from State-to-State

March 1, 2007 | Program Result

The State of Florida established a system for tuberculosis testing, assessment and treatment services for its migrant farmworker population in Northeast Florida and attempted to set up the model in South Florida.

High Completion Rates for TB Therapy Possible Without 100 Percent Direct Observation Treatment (DOT) Rates

January 1, 1998 | Program Result

Researchers at the Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University investigated completion rates of tuberculosis (TB) therapy from 1990 to 1994.

Old Disease, New Challenge: Tuberculosis in the 1990s

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

Old Disease, New Challenge: Tuberculosis in the 1990s was a national program of RWJF to develop and evaluate innovative ways of augmenting and assisting public health systems in providing comprehensive tuberculosis (TB) activities.

Community-Based TB Prevention Programs

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

From 1994 to 1997, staff at The Johns Hopkins University School of Hygiene and Public Health, Baltimore, developed a tuberculosis (TB) screening and prevention program by linking health care resources aimed at the control of tuberculosis, with community-based resources for under-served populations in Baltimore City.

Having Someone in Their Corner Helps TB Patients Negotiate System

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

Bellevue Hospital, New York, formed a coalition with five community-based organizations to screen for tuberculosis infection and disease in the community and provide appropriate patient management services.

Number of TB Cases Will Decrease Overall, Fledgling Mathematical Technique Predicted

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

From 1993 to 1996, the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine held a series of three workshops to develop mathematical models that could forecast the spread of tuberculosis.

New Database Aimed at Linking Atlanta Groups in TB Fight

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

Emory University School of Medicine oversaw the Atlanta TB Prevention Coalition, a collaborative and coordinated effort by the various groups in Atlanta involved in education, care, and management of individuals with or at risk for TB.

New Staff Positions at National Coalition Aid Fight Against TB

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

In this project, which took place between 1995 and 1997, the American Lung Association hired a full-time NCET coordinator and a part-time support person.

Surmounting Barriers of Language and Law, Health Officials Align Efforts in TB Control

October 1, 1997 | Program Result

The County of San Diego, Department of Health Services used a combination of improved information systems, technical assistance, training and education to overcome barriers in treating tuberculosis along the US/Mexico border in San Diego County.

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