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Tuberculosis Control: Community Involvement And Motivation Are Needed

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Sinopsis

Peter Godfrey-Faussett of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, co-chair of a session on tuberculosis control at the American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 58th Annual Meeting, describes the Zamstar Intervention in Southern Africa with 24 communities and 1.2 million people. He talks with Peter Goodwin about the need to involve and support local communities and local teams in order to have success in controlling TB by applying known methods systematically through good organisation.