Revolutionary changes in the fight against Tuberculosis in Ukraine were presented in a joint country document, which you can find below
Alliance for Public Health has joined the country’s document and contributed to the creation of this documents with materials, in particular :
-Improving the MDR TB treatment outcomes (from 40% cured in routine practices to 79 % in pilot settings)
-New models of health care funding that stimulate the transition on TB treatment in outpatient settings and the introduction of a pay-for-performance mechanism (motivation payment)
-Due to the introduction of early detection methods, diagnosis time of MDR TB has shortened from 35 to 2 days
-New medicines for TB treatment : innovative anti-TB medicines (including Bedaquiline) are registered and being used
-A newly created Parliamentary Platform to Fight Tuberculosis