Surveillance, SM&E and Epidemiology

Describe and define the prevalence rate for TB disease and its calculation.

The learner will be able to 
- Define incidence of TB Disease
- Calculate TB incidence rates and 
- Recall Global and Indian TB incidence rate

The learner will be able to explain Digital Adherence Monitoring Technologies (99DOTS and MERM)

Demonstrate how to record and monitor adherence on Nikshay for a case.

The learner will be able to elucidate importance of Treatment Adherence and c

The learner will be able to
- Recall the TB incidence, prevalence, and death rate in India and 
- Discuss the burden of TB in India in terms of missing TB
 

At the end of the page, the learner will be able to discuss the global incidence of TB and deaths due to TB.

Discuss the general concepts involved in the natural history of TB and TB infection.

Discuss broadly what is included under the concept of pathogenesis of TB.

The learner will be able to explain the transmission of TB.