World Tuberculosis Day 2021 (World TB Day 2021) the Theme “THE CLOCK IS TICKING”
THE CLOCK IS TICKING |
World tuberculosis day 2021 (World TB day 2021) celebration every year March 24
World
tuberculosis day 2021 (World TB day 2021) the theme of world tuberculosis day
2021 the “THE CLOCK IS TICKING”
This
theme is conveying the message to “END TB”AND “STOP TB PARTNERSHIPS” this world
is running out of time to act on commitments to end tuberculosis made by this World
leaders.
Now
we will move on the designer pillars and components up tuberculosis day first
one
I.
Integrated, patient-centered care and prevention
To
Early diagnosis of tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
Treatment of all peoples
Collaborative
for tuberculosis /HIV activities and management of co-morbidities
Preventive
treatment of tuberculosis person at high risk and vaccination
II.
Bold policies and supportive system
The Political commitment with adequate
resource
Engagement of communities’ /civil society organizations/public
and private care providers
Universal
health coverage policy and regulatory frameworks
Social
protection, poverty alleviation and action and other determinations of
tuberculosis
III.Intensified
research and innovation
To
Discovery development and rapid uptake of new tools /intervention and strategies
of tuberculosis
Research
to optimize implementation and impact and promote new innovation.
Ending that tuberculosis epidemic.
Awareness
overview about tuberculosis (TB)
In
1882 Dr Robert coach announced his discovered of mycobacterium tuberculosis
this affects mostly in both lungs and attack any part of body such as
kidney/spine and brain and etc.
Causes
of tuberculosisCauses of tuberculosis (TB) bacteria spread through the air from
one person to another persons in that tuberculosis bacteria are put into the
air when the person with tuberculosis disease of lungs or throat /cough /speaks
or sings.
Peoples
nearby may be breath in this bacteria it become infected tuberculosis
Tuberculosis
is not spread
Tuberculosis
is not spread by shaking someone hands and hugging / touching bed lines or
toilet seat s /sharing toothbrush/ kissing/sharing food or drinks.
Two
tuberculosis related of condition exist
Latent tuberculosis infection and tuberculosis
disease both symptoms status it may be different
I.
Latent Tuberculosis Infection
Latent tuberculosis infection that I having no
symptoms/ does not feel unhealthy / usually
has skin test or blood test resulting
indicating for the tuberculosis infection/ has normal x Ray and in negative
sputum smear / need treatment for latent tuberculosis infection to prevent
tuberculosis disease cannot spread tuberculosis bacteria to others /
II. Tuberculosis
Disease
that having symptoms may include bad cough is
at least 3 weeks or longer time/ pain in the chest area/coughing up blood in
sputum /weakness/ weight loss/ loss of
appetite/ chillness /fever/ sweating at night time/ easily feel sick /may
spread bacteria to others /usually has skin test for blood test result
indicated for tuberculosis infection /may have abnormal chest x ray are
positive sputum smear are culture test /need treatment to treat tuberculosis
disease
High
risk factor of tuberculosis
High
risk factor of tuberculosis for Persons who have been recently infected with
tuberculosis bacteria. It includes
Closed
contact the person with tuberculosis disease
Person
who have with high rate of tuberculosis moving one place to other place from
area of world
Who
have positive tuberculosis test Children’s less than 5 years of age
Groups
such as homeless person/ injection drugs user and person with HIV infection
person
who worked our residents with people who are at risk are high risk of tuberculosis
facilities are institutions such as hospitals homeless shelter correctional
facilities nursing home and residential home those with HIV.
second
one person with medical condition with weak and immune system most of the
condition
HIV
infection that is a virus that causes why AIDS /substance abuse /low body weight or organ transplantation/head and neck
cancer/medical treatment such as a corticosteroid therapy / silicosis /diabetes
mellitus /severe kidney disease/specialist treatment for rheumatoid arthritis
are crohns disease.
Diagnostic
evaluation
Medical
history
Physical
examination
Test
for TB infection skin test tuberculosis in test otherwise calling as mantoux
tuberculin skin test (TST) and tuberculosis blood test
Chester
radio grapy
Diagnostic microbiology test sputum smear test
and culture test /
Drug
resistance test
Vaccines:
Tb Vaccine Bacilli Calmette-Guerin (Bcg)
Treatment
Isoniazid
(INH)
Rifampin
(RIF)
Ethambutol
(EMB)
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