An Assessment program for Tuberculosis Controlled plan in Lampang Province, Thailand during Three-fiscal year 2546-2548 B.E.

Abstract

Tuberculosis has been recurring in developing countries this time including Thailand, especially, provinces where located in the upper northern part. A prevalence rate of HIV positive was at the jighest level of the country. Goals of the national Tuberculosis controlled planning were: a cure rate of the Tuberculosis patients with positive sputum was at least 85%, and case fiding rate of expectants was at least 70%. An assessment program was conducted to dtermine outcomes of the Tuberculosis controlled planning in Lampang Province, during three-fiscal year from 2546 thru 2548 B.E. Findings revealed that a cure rate trended to be improved 6