Discuss the significance of this report. Describe the report from both sides. What are the crucial informations to be captured. What is the importance of each? Source of data. Who will report to whom?
How captured? Source of information, who will feed data? who can view and what is the importance? Show the Nikshay interface.
Alongside regular monitoring through Ni-kshay application, National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) also recommends conducting periodic meetings at various levels across the country to review the Programmatic Management of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis (PMDT).
These meetings help the programme through discussions and reviews of various aspects such as updates on guidelines, performance tracking, and taking corrective actions in order to address the implementation challenges wherever required.
Under the National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP), as an integral part of the Programmatic Management of Drug-resistant TB (PMDT), the aDSM treatment initiation form is to be filled by the staff at the health facility during the treatment initiation of all DR-TB patients.
This form is available as annexure 32 in the PMDT guidelines 2021 and covers the following information:
The aDSM treatment review form is a schedule to be filled out:
i) When any adverse event is reported by a patient on a newer drug containing a DR-TB regimen
A Reconstitution Register (RR), as the name suggests, is a register used to record the details of drug boxes reconstituted from the leftover/ remaining/ unused drug boxes of patients who have defaulted, died, failed treatment, or transferred out.
This register in the format shown below (Figure) is maintained at all the District Tuberculosis Centres (DTCs).
Explain the PMDT review mechanism at various levels, crucial indicators to review, and different committees taking the onus of review.
Describe the form, discuss key information to be covered, who will update? What is the importance?
Describe the form, discuss key information to be covered, who will update? What is the importance?
What is it? Where kept? Who will update? What are the key information to be captured? when should it be updated? show the format.