The Stop TB programme organized a regional workshop on strengthening recording and reporting of multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB cases in Cairo from 13 to 15 September 2011.
The purpose of the meeting was to:
train participants on WHO standardized patient registration and case definitions for notification explained
cohort analysis of registered MDR-TB patients on treatment and their outcomes; and developing familiarization with electronic means of data registration and reporting.
Surveillance officers working on MDR-TB and clinicians who are involved in the management of drug-resistant TB cases at national and provincial levels from Afghanistan, Djibouti, Egypt, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia and Yemen participated in the meeting.
The Stop TB programme organized a regional workshop on strengthening recording and reporting of multidrug-resistant (MDR) TB cases in Cairo from 13 to 15 September 2011.
The purpose of the meeting was to:
train participants on WHO standardized patient registration and case definitions for notification explained
cohort analysis of registered MDR-TB patients on treatment and their outcomes; and developing familiarization with electronic means of data registration and reporting.
Surveillance officers working on MDR-TB and clinicians who are involved in the management of drug-resistant TB cases at national and provincial levels from Afghanistan, Djibouti, Egypt, Islamic Republic of Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Pakistan, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia and Yemen participated in the meeting.