Access our collection of medical research, educational materials, and annual reports dedicated to tuberculosis care.
As the technical arm of PTSI, the Research Division’s primary role is to develop and strengthen the research capabilities of the institution.
It creates and evaluates research project proposals to be conducted by the Society, and identifies potential funding by local institutional sponsors and international grants.
Tuberculosis (TB) poses a significant occupational risk among healthcare workers (HCWs) in a TB high burden country. This study documents latent TB infection among HCWs assigned in the medical wards and medical intensive care units of 10 tertiary hospitals.
Read Study ↗The epidemic of diabetes mellitus poses a threat for global tuberculosis (TB) control. This study attempts to assess the value of screening for diabetes in Filipino adult patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and reviews the disease burden and treatment outcomes.
Read Study ↗Private sector involvement is essential for the success of the National TB Program. This study determines the feasibility and effectiveness of an alternative model for the delivery of DOTS services through private physicians engaged in single clinic or Stand-Alone Practice (SAP).
Read Study ↗Resource materials, manuals, and fact sheets to aid in TB education and awareness.
Official policy guidelines and strategic elimination plans from leading health organizations.
Connect with local and international organizations working to end tuberculosis.
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