Standards of TB Care in India

• Testing and screening for Pulmonary TB
• Diagnostic technology
• Testing for extra-pulmonary TB
• Diagnosis of HIV co-infection in TB patients and Drug Resistant TB (DR-TB)
• Probable & Paediatric TB
• Treatment with first-line regimen
• Monitoring treatment response
• Drug Resistant TB management
• Public health responsibility
• Notification of TB cases
• Contact investigation
• Airborne infection control
• Quality assurance (QA) systems
• Health education
• Free and quality services
• Care and support through social welfare programmes
• Addressing counselling and other needs