MO-TC: TB and Comorbidity

Target Audience

• Medical Officer- TC/TU

• MO-TC: TB and HIV

  • National TB-HIV Collaborative Framework
  • District AIDS Prevention and Control Units [DAPCU]
  • Intensified TB Case Finding [ICF] in HIV testing Settings
  • HIV testing of individuals with presumed or confirmed TB
  • ART For TB-HIV Patients
  • Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome [IRIS]
  • Co-trimoxazole prophylactic therapy in persons with HIV and TB coinfection
  • Isoniazid Preventive Therapy [IPT] in People Living with HIV [PLHIV]
  • Linkage to TB-HIV services in the private sector
  • Prevention of TB in facilities caring for HIV-infected persons

• MO-TC: TB and Diabetes

  • TB and Diabetes comorbidity
  • Diabetes among people with TB
  • National Programme for Prevention and Control of Cancer, Diabetes, Cardiovascular diseases and Stroke [NPCDCS]

• MO-TC: TB and malnourishment

  • Malnutrition among people with TB
  • Nutritional Support/ PMTBMBA
  • Nutritional Counselling

• MO-TC: TB and Substance Abuse

  • Alcoholism among people with TB
  • Tobacco use among people with TB

• MO-TC: TB and other comorbid conditions

  • TB Co-morbidities & Special Situations
  • Silicosis in TB Patients
  • Cancer in TB patients
  • TB in Pregnant and Lactating Women
  • DR-TB Treatment in Pregnancy: Recommendation for the Use of Contraception​
  • COVID-19 in TB patients

• MO-TC: Monitoring the comorbidities

  • Comorbidity Register
  • NTEP Performance Indicator - Percentage of TB Notified Patients with Known HIV Status
  • RCA for low performance of Percentage of TB Notified Patients with known HIV Status
  • Reporting of ICF activities among PLHIV
  • Monitoring of indicators related to TB-HIV
  • Monitoring of indicators related to TB-HIV Treatment
  • Monitoring of indicators related to TB-HIV prevention
  • Ni-kshay HIV Status Report