MO-TC: Basics of TB and NTEP

Target Audience

• Medical Officer- TC/TU

• MO-TC: TB & TB Epidemiology

  • Tuberculosis
  • Global Burden of TB
  • TB Causative organism
  • Mode of TB Transmission
  • TB Infection
  • Progression to TB Disease
  • TB Infection Vs Active TB Disease
  • Determinants of TB Disease
  • Vulnerable Population for Tuberculosis
  • Prevention of TB
  • Incidence of TB Disease
  • Notification
  • Burden of TB in India
  • Classification of TB on the basis of Site of disease
  • Classification of TB on the basis of diagnosis
  • Classification of TB cases based on history of Previous TB treatment
  • Types of Drug Resistance Tuberculosis -DRTB
  • Chemotherapy and its implication in TB control
  • Control, Elimination and Eradication

• MO-TC: NTEP

  • Evolution of TB Elimination Programme in India
  • NTEP NSP targets
  • National Strategic Plan [NSP] for TB Elimination 2017-25
  • Organizational Structure of NTEP
  • The State TB Cell
  • State TB Training and Demonstration Centre [STDC]
  • District TB Centre [DTC]
  • Tuberculosis Unit [TU]
  • Peripheral Health Institutions [PHI] and Health Facilities
  • DR-TB Centres and Network

• MO-TC: Integration of NTEP with Health System

  • Organisational Structure of Health System
  • Need for integration of NTEP with General Health System
  • NTEP Integration into Public Health System
  • Private Sector Engagement
  • Ayushman Bharat Health and Wellness Centres
  • Stages in the life of a person with TB
  • Standards of TB Care in India

• MO-TC: Information Systems in NTEP

  • Nikshay
  • Nikshay interfaces- Web and Mobile application
  • Overview of the Patient Management Workflow
  • User roles managing patient data in Nikshay
  • Overview of Ni-kshay Aushadhi
  • TB Aarogya Sathi Application

• MO-TC: Introduction to workflow in Ni-kshay

  • Overview of the Patient Management Workflow
  • Patient management in Nikshay
  • Enrolling a patient in Nikshay
  • Deduplication while enrolling a new patient
  • Searching and viewing patient lists
  • Requesting a Test on Nikshay
  • Unified Patient Page
  • Task List on Ni-kshay

• MO-TC: Approaches to Supervision & Monitoring in NTEP

  • Concept and objectives of supervision
  • Supervision, Monitoring and Evaluation
  • NTEP TB Index - Indicators