T.N. Becomes First State in the Country to Integrate ‘Predicted Possibility of TB Deaths’ Among ...

T.N. becomes first state in the country to integrate ‘predicted possibility of TB deaths’ among patients into its elimination programme

Tamil Nadu integrates predictive model to reduce TB deaths, improving diagnosis to hospital admission time for patients.

T.N. becomes first state in the country to integrate ‘predicted possibility of TB deaths’ among ...

The move is aimed at ensuring swift diagnosis and immediate healthcare access ...

This State Is First To Implement Tuberculosis Death Prediction Model

Tamil Nadu has become the first state in the country to implement a model which predicts the probability of deaths among adults with Tuberculosis and has integrated it with the existing state-wide...

Puducherry adopts verbal autopsy model to identify TB treatment delay patterns

New Delhi, Jul 8 (PTI) Puducherry has adopted the verbal autopsy model to assess reasons behind tuberculosis deaths, identify patterns for treatment delay, improve triaging process and referral mechanism.The Indira Gandhi Medical College and Research Institute (IGMC&RI) in Puducherry has undertaken the task of analysing 160 TB deaths that had been reported in the UT in 2024 and would be submitting its finding to the Centre's TB division," State …

WHO recommends DeepTek’s chest X-ray AI tool for TB screening in new global policy guidance - Express Healthcare

DeepTek, a medical imaging AI company based in India, has received a formal recommendation from the World Health Organization (WHO) for its Chest X-ray AI solution used in tuberculosis (TB) screening. In its latest policy guidance, WHO identified the solution as meeting the required performance standards for computer-aided detection (CAD) software in both community and facility-based TB screening settings. This recommendation positions DeepTek a…

TN Becomes India’s First State to Implement Predictive Death Model for TB Patients

In July 2025, Tamil Nadu (TN) became the first state in India to implement a predictive death model for Tuberculosis (TB) patients, aiming to reduce mortality by identifying severely ill patients at the time of diagnosis and facilitating early admission to hospitals. The model is integrated into the existing TB SeWA (Severe TB Web Application) […] The post TN Becomes India’s First State to Implement Predictive Death Model for TB Patients appeare…