Fifteenth meeting of the national tuberculosis programme managers in the Eastern Mediterranean Region on strategic planning and MDR management, 9–12 December 2012

The fifteenth meeting of the national tuberculosis programme managers in the Eastern Mediterranean Region on strategic planning and MDR management was held in Cairo, Egypt, from 9 to 12 December 2012.

The objectives of the meeting were to:

• review TB implementation status in the Region

• follow up on the progress made in developing national strategic plans.

• address mulitdrug-resistant (MDR) management expansion and community involvement in TB control, specifically in MDR management. 

The national TB control programme managers presented and discussed their national TB strategic plans, MDR-TB plans and TB control situation with WHO staff and consultants. Gaps were identified and future plans were developed according to the discussed recommendations.

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Fifteenth meeting of the national tuberculosis programme managers in the Region on strategic planning and MDR management

The fifteenth meeting of the national tuberculosis programme managers in the Eastern Mediterranean Region on strategic planning and MDR management was held in Cairo, Egypt, from 9 to 12 December 2012.

The objectives of the meeting were to:

• review TB implementation status in the Region

• follow up on the progress made in developing national strategic plans.

• address mulitdrug-resistant (MDR) management expansion and community involvement in TB control, specifically in MDR management. 

The national TB control programme managers presented and discussed their national TB strategic plans, MDR-TB plans and TB control situation with WHO staff and consultants. Gaps were identified and future plans were developed according to the discussed recommendations.

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Fifteenth meeting of the national tuberculosis programme managers in the Region on strategic planning and MDR management