Natasha Sidorenko’s current interviewee is a peer consultant on HIV and tuberculosis from Uzbekistan Oksana Rusnak. She has twice been successfully treated for different types of tuberculosis. Currently she is mobilizing a community of people who are affected with tuberculosis in Uzbekistan.

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the global health and humanitarian non-governmental organization Project HOPE, the Kyrgyz Republic Migration and Border Services, Ministry of Health, National Tuberculosis (TB) Center, and the Initiative Group for establishment of a civil NGO platform on cross-border TB ...

As the discussions showed, there is an understanding in Russia that the deportation provisiob should be abolished. However, the Russian side is concerned about the financial side of the issue: the need to pay for the treatment not only of its own citizens, but also ...

Professor Yoon Taek Rim from the Republic of Korea was appointed as the Advisor to the Minister of Health of Uzbekistan.

Recurrent TB and associated factors: A five-year countrywide study in Uzbekistan Abstract Background In Uzbekistan, despite stable and relatively high tuberculosis treatment success rates, relatively high rates of recurrent tuberculosis have recently been reported. Recurrent tuberculosis is when a patient who was treated for pulmonary tuberculosis and cured, ...

A pioneering new clinical trial aiming to find a radically improved course of treatment for drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) began on 17th January 2017, when the first patient took the first pill in Uzbekistan. The phase II/III trial, called TB PRACTECAL, aims to find a treatment regime ...