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RCA for low performance in in Percentage Treatment initiation of RR/MDR-TB Cases
Learning ObjectivesDiscuss a RCA for Low Performance in Percentage of Rifampicin-resistant (RR)/ Multidrug-resistant (MDR)-TB Cases Initiated on Treatment out of the Total Diagnosed
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Is there any problem in patient tracing and contact at PHI/ private hospital level? |
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Patient resistance |
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Is there any issue in pretreatment evaluation? |
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Is there a delay in the initiation of treatment? |
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Do the patients from the private sector have issues in starting treatment? |
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Other causes |
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Note: This page describes only an approach for analysis of low performance and has not captured the entire list of problems or solutions. The root cause analysis may be modified according to the local context.
Resources
- India TB Report, CTD, GoI, 2022.
- TB Training Modules (5-9) for Programme Managers and Medical Officers, NTEP, CTD, MoHFW, GoI, 2020.
- Guidelines for Programmatic Management of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis in India, NTEP, CTD, MoHFW, GoI, 2021.
Assessment
Question | Option1 | Option 2 | Option 3 | Option 4 | Correct answer | Explanation | Page id | Pretest | Post-test |
Which of the following does not minimise the delay in treatment initiation/ treatment not initiated for MDR-TB cases? | Timely tracing of the patient | Proper counselling of the patient | A trained treatment provider | Not offering drugs to private patients | 4 | Timely tracing of the patient. proper counselling of the patient, a trained treatment provider will help minimise the delay in treatment initiation. |
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