Saturday, December 13, 2008

Epidemiology of TB

Date: 3rd december 2008, Wednesday
Presenter: T.Thanabalan, Menaga, Uma Maheswary
Lecturer: Prof.K.A.Narayan
TB is the major concern of our nation. TB case are on the rise in Malaysia and especially in our Kedah state reported cases are increasing year by year.So our seminar is to give the information on TB in Malaysia to the class.Our seminar outline was:
Intro of TB
Stastics of TB cases in Malaysia
TB in migrants
diagnosis
Treatment catogories
First line drugs
DOTS
Patient monitoring
Patient notification
Compliance
Defaulter tracing
TB in HIV
Multi drug resistant TB
Prevention
During the presentation, Prof has pointed out our mistakes and gave us some suggestions to improve on this topic.This topic will be presented again after our DHO posting.

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