<i>Ni-kshay Poshan Yojana</i> : receipt and utilization among persons with TB notified under the National TB Elimination Program in India, 2022

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Authors

Kathiresan Jeyashree · National Institute of Epidemiology

Jeromie Wesley Vivian Thangaraj · National Institute of Epidemiology

Devika Shanmugasundaram · National Institute of Epidemiology

G. Sri Lakshmi Priya · National Institute of Epidemiology

Sumit Kumar Pandey · National Institute of Epidemiology

Venkateshprabhu Janagaraj · National Institute of Epidemiology

Prema Shanmugasundaram

Abstract

Majority of the PwTB received atleast one NPY instalment, but they experience significant delays. Most of the recipients utilised NPY for nutrition. Longitudinal follow-up studies are required to study the impact of NPY on treatment outcomes.

Topics & Keywords

Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology Child Nutrition and Water Access Healthcare Systems and Reforms

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Gender equality

Publication Details

Published in: Global Health Action

Volume 17, Issue 1, pp. 2363300-2363300

DOI: 10.1080/16549716.2024.2363300

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