Ethiopia | Indonesia | Kazakhstan | |
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TB service improvements | |||
Ensure that policy of free care for all (MDR) TB services is fully implemented | X | X | X |
Bring services closer to patients | X | X | X |
Detect and treat MDR-TB cases earlier | X | X | X |
Raise the awareness of health workers | X | X | X |
Involve local NGO’s and civil society organizations | X | X | |
Reduce hospitalization | X | ||
No unnecessary or substandard tests | X | ||
Obligatory treatment for MDR-TB patients | X | ||
Social protection improvements | |||
Include direct (transport, food support) costs in social support schemes provided through TB services | X | X | X |
Include indirect (sick leave allowance) costs in social protection schemes | X | X | X |
Improve employment protection | X | X | X |
Reduce stigma and acceptance of outpatient treatment | X | X | X |
Increase re-socialization and employment possibilities | X | X | X |
Use social health insurance | X | X | |
Consistency across social assistance programs and over time | X | ||
Assure continuation of education | X | ||
Involve local NGO’s and civil society organizations | X | ||
Provide convenient lodging | X | ||
Empower patient groups that can support MDR-TB patients | X |