• 22/01/2021

    Tajikistan’s tuberculosis patients receive groundbreaking new treatment

    Tajikistan is the first country in Central Asia to provide people with tuberculosis (TB)  access to  the groundbreaking new BPaL…

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  • 21/01/2021

    TB expert Max Meis: “My career is characterized by pandemics”

    After 11 years at KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, Dutch TB expert Max Meis (66) is closing the virtual office door behind…

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  • 13/01/2021

    How digital technologies can empower patients to succeed in TB treatment

    The run-in phase of the ASCENT project has started, enrolling TB patients on digital adherence technologies in the Philippines…

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  • 15/12/2020

    Fear of TB infection can lead to stigma

    The recent research ‘Knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and stigma related to latent tuberculosis infection: a qualitative study among Eritreans in the…

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  • 23/11/2020

    New treatment offers hope for XDR-TB patient Hanna

    Hanna from Ukraine is one of the first TB patients in the world to be treated with a new, groundbreaking…

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  • 23/11/2020

    Ukraine TB patients first to receive groundbreaking new drug regimen

    Ukraine is the first country in the world to provide tuberculosis (TB) patients with the groundbreaking new BPaL treatment in…

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  • 12/11/2020

    Smart medication container included in GDF product catalog

    Stop TB Partnership’s Global Drug Facility (GDF) and the Unitaid-funded Adherence Support Coalition to End TB (ASCENT project) announce the…

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  • 27/10/2020

    Programme: KNCV at the Union World Conference

    Wednesday, 21 Oct 2020   10:00 – 11:00: Person-centred care: the advantages and challenges Online/virtual, E-posters KNCV speakers:…

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  • 27/10/2020

    ASCENT project launches new website

    The Unitaid-funded ASCENT (Adherence Support Coalition to End TB) project has launched its official website: https://www.digitaladherence.org/…

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  • 21/10/2020

    KNCV implementing partner for new LIFT-TB initiative

    KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation is one of the implementing partners of the LIFT-TB initiative of TB Alliance,…

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  • 19/10/2020

    Riziki: “I encourage any TB patient to use 99DOTS if they can”

    The KNCV-led and Stop TB Partnership funded TB REACH project in Tanzania introduced 99DOTS (medication sleeves) as a Digital…

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  • 02/10/2020

    WoW trucks: revolutionary TB and COVID-19 testing in Nigeria

    KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation (KNCV) Nigeria contributes in a revolutionary way to the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and COVID-19. Recently the…

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  • 02/10/2020

    Behind the mask: working on the WoW-truck

    Chimezie Dimkpa, the KNCV Nigeria ACF (Active Case Finding) radiographer onboard the WoW truck shares his experience working with patients…

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  • 28/08/2020

    TREATS will begin testing for COVID-19 in Zambia using TB testing facilities

    The TREATS study will soon begin testing for COVID-19 in the Bwacha – Ngungu community of Kabwe in Zambia,…

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  • 25/08/2020

    Mustapha Gidado new Executive Director of KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation

    Dr. Mustapha Gidado takes up the position of Executive Director of KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation. He succeeds Kitty van Weezenbeek, who…

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Tuberculosis is still one of the major causes of preventable death in the world and claims over 4000 lives a day, leading to over 1,5 million deaths a year.

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Improved scientific methods and models to end TB

Stronger health systems, data driven planning

Zero TB related stigma

Optimized digital health solutions along the patient pathway

TB vaccine access strategies

New Diagnostics and Laboratory Network Design

New drugs & treatment regimens

Diagnosis & treatment of LTBI

People-Centred Framework for TB Programming: Development of Optimized National Strategic Plans

Childhood TB – KNCV Benchmarking Tool for TB in Children and Adolescents

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ASTTIE
ETBE Project
Evaluation of SeroSelectTB
GeneXpert MTB/RIF Test
iDEFEAT TB Project
IMPAACT4C19
IMPAACT4TB
LIFT-TB 
No More Pandemics
PANGenS
People-Centered Framework for TB Programming (PCF)
Triage Test for All Oral DR TB Regimen (TriAD)
SMART4TB
The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

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Challenge TB
Development of a comprehensive Digital Training Package
E-detect
Improved TB/HIV Prevention & Care – Building Models for the Future Project
PAVIA
PODTEC
TB REACH Ethiopia
TB REACH Nigeria
TB REACH Philippines
TB REACH Tanzania
TREATS

KNCV Webinar: Impact of COVID-19: Hear the perspective of TB/MDR-TB patients and front line health care workers
KNCV Webinar: Contact Investigation for COVID-19: Lessons from TB Control Programs
KNCV Webinar ‘Infection prevention and control for COVID-19

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KNCV Benchmarking Tool for TB in Children and Adolescents

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KNCV’s Success Stories from IMPAACT4TB – Malawi

TB Stigma Measurement Guidance

From the Inside Out – Dealing with TB-related Self-stigma and Shame

Allies Approach – The KNCV Stigma Reduction Toolbox

KNCV 2-pager TB Photovoices

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