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The MOH has established the National Tuberculosis Control Program (NTP) in 1989 by the technical and financial support of WHO. The mission of the NTP
is to reduce the impact of TB as a public health problem in the
country. DOTS strategy was introduced in 1998. By 2008, the DOTS
strategy was introduced in all 18 governorates and DOTS
Population coverage was reported as 100% in the WHO Global TB
Report assuming the provision of TB diagnostics and treatment
services are available in a governorate Respiratory and Chest
Disease Clinic in each governorate.
Organizational Structure of NTP »
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