JEET

One of India's largest private sector engagement exercises for tuberculosis

[JEET @Jeetind18]

❓ Did you know silent #tuberculosis infections pose a hidden threat?

We are actively testing and treating these asymptomatic cases. This intervention against silent #TB is critical to achieve national TB elimination goals.

#EndTB

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[JEET @Jeetind18]

In December JEET 2.0 activities were launched in Odisha where @FINDdx will be supporting the state with capacity building and training on TB preventive treatment cascade. #TBHaregaDeshJeetega ! @TbOdisha @ddgtb2017

[Richard Cunliffe @FPM_India]

@GlobalFund and @WorldBankIndia investments in @Jeetind18 have proven results

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/xhIcZpb0BZ CM @myogiadityanath has issued instructions to provide immediate treatment to #TB patients and containment of the infection, in line with PM @narendramodi's goal of making India #TB-free by 2025. @TBHDJ @ddgtb2017 @TbDivision @CHAI_health @FINDdx

[JEET @Jeetind18]

@TbHivActivist There are several outreach progs for #TB including, active case finding for active #TB & #TB infections (by @FINDdx, @CHAI_health, @TheUnion_TBLH), ACSM (by @TBHDJ) & community engagement (by @SpeakTB). All progs are pan-India and are implemented in consultation with @TbDivision

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/q6W3o8j1ly An 18-month study was conducted by BJ Government Medical College & @JohnsHopkins to assess the @WHO recommended #3HP regime among people living with HIV/AIDS, children living with HIV & child contacts of those with pulmonary #TB @ICMRDELHI @IMAIndiaOrg

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/U1Mk98ljNc @WHO's guideline on preventive #TB treatment creates the possibility of choice by not ranking the regimens by preference or effectiveness. Healthcare facilities & outreach programs need to embrace the range & ensure that the choice exists in practice too.

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/6ngyXpOYGT Research by @AIIMSBhubaneswr suggests that India has made remarkable strides in combating #TB & stands a chance of eliminating it by 2025, 5 years ahead of the global target @TBHDJ @TbDivision @ddgtb2017 @StopTB @TBAlliance @IIHIndia @McGill_TB @tb_ppm

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/XyUanvsfxZ Unraveling the devastating effect of #COVID19 on #TB care cascade. "Findings suggest a need for policies to protect the existing healthcare systems for #TB, other communicable & non-communicable diseases in future health emergencies.” @ddgtb2017 @TBHDJ

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/XabW4wxMBZ "Lok Bhagidari, people’s participation, is essential activity to eliminate the burden of #tuberculosis in the country. I exhort people to come forward to become Nikshay Mitras, as it can go a long way to make India #TB-free.” @mansukhmandviya @ddgtb2017

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/HiWlJcDZim Researchers discovered #TB case rates to be persistently high and case detection to be low in jails, indicating the need for health organisations to step up efforts to stop the spread of #TB among this high-risk demographic. @TBHDJ @FINDdx @ddgtb
@StopTB

[JEET @Jeetind18]

Wishing members of the medical fraternity a happy Doctor’s Day. We thank you for your selfless services and saving lives. TB Haarega Desh Jeetega @ddgtb2017 @FINDdx @CHAI_health @DrRaghuramRao @TBHDJ @SarabChadha @ShamimMannan

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/5slhCI2N5E "Tuberculosis is set to overtake Covid-19 as the world’s most deadly infectious disease, with medical experts warning its resurgence represents a “ticking timebomb” healthcare emergency." @TBHDJ @GlobalFund @StopTB @BMGFIndia @ddgtb2017 @TbDivision

[JEET @Jeetind18]

📢 @SarabChadha, Regional Technical Director, SE Asia, and India, @FINDdx talks about prevalence, challenges, diagnostic measures, and treatment advancements in #TB in India. @FinancialXpress https://t.co/jW68iDdOMp @CHAI_health @TBHDJ @MoHFW_INDIA @ddgtb2017 @StopTB @TbDivision

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/4ZRcbOyHqV “This would not only increase the sensitivity of TB diagnosis, but also widen access to drug-resistance testing, and reduce the risk of amplifying drug-resistant TB strains.” @paimadhu @puneetkdewan @doctorsoumya @runaanu @FINDdx @ddgtb2017 @TBHDJ

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/xd8XkKkBXF Identifying #TB cases & handholding them till they cross the finish line must continue to remain India's focus. Awareness, filling diagnosis and treatment gaps, preventive therapy are key to achieve a #TB free India @ddgtb2017 @TBHDJ @DrRaghuramRao @StopTB

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/lOsD7HNdFB Paediatric #TB is emerging as a major challenge for healthcare systems. Globally, it is one of the top 10 major causes of mortality among children (>15 years) with catastrophic costs leading to financial burdens.. @FINDdx @CHAI_health @IMAIndiaOrg @TBHDJ

[JEET @Jeetind18]

While diagnosis remains the weakest link in the #TB care cascade, here are seven transitions that can close the diagnostic gap. @NatureMicrobiol @paimadhu @puneetkdewan @doctorsoumya @McGill_TB @FINDdx @CHAI_health @TBHDJ @SarabChadha @ShamimMannan https://t.co/GwF4GJImzQ

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/WAcaFjdoYt The #TB bacteria grow faster when blood sugar levels are high and have a higher chance of developing mutations which may make them drug-resistant, say experts. @ddgtb2017 @icmrnirt1 @IMAIndiaOrg @TBHDJ @tb_ppm @StopTB @TbDivision @FINDdx @CHAI_health

[JEET @Jeetind18]

https://t.co/nWiYrAYv3g "We need to involve communities to spread awareness and take treatment to India’s Tribal communities and those in hard-to-reach areas of our country" @swatipiramal @FINDdx @CHAI_health @ddgtb2017 @MoHFW_INDIA @TBHDJ @TbDivision @SATB1231 @StopTB @tb_ppm