In Madagascar, Actors in the Fight Against Tuberculosis Trained in New Management Tools

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Tuberculosis continues to progress in Madagascar, despite advances in treatments. Since 2022, the number of patients has increased again, even as funding to fight the disease is becoming scarce. A team of researchers from the NGO Solthis conducted a vast study to identify the flaws in the care system and propose solutions adapted to the Malagasy context. Over the past week, doctors, nurses and community workers have been trained in new screening…