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Research

Damien Foundation has been conducting many fields based researches on Leprosy and Tuberculosis.

The below are some of the research papers published. Will open in any PDF Document Reader software.

Understanding Tuberculosis – A book written by our Chairman Dr. P. Krishnamurthy is available to download for students who do study and research on tuberculosis. To download, please click on the given links or right click and select Save Link As. Will open in any PDF Document Reader software.

Leprosy

Mobilising community through Civil Society Organizations to support Leprosy Services in Bihar, India: Experience from a Pilot Project.

Situational Analysis of Leprosy Control in Bihar, India.

Enhancing the access and sustainability of Leprosy Services in Partnership with Civil Society Organizations: Experience from India.

Long term impact of Socio Economic Assistance to improve the Livelihood of Persons affected by Leprosy in India.

Leprosy control in Tribal Population: How to overcome the hidden challenges?

Efficacy of Uniform Multi-Drug Therapy (U-MDT) for Leprosy: Preliminary Evidence from WHO / TDR International Open Trial.

Tuberculosis

Screening of Tuberculosis patients for Diabetes in Public, Private Partnership Projects in India.

Detection of Resistance to Second-line Antituberculosis drugs using Genotype MTBDRs / assay.

Role of nutritional support in improving treatment outcomes among MDR TB patients – Damien Foundation Experience.

Can Fluorescein Diacetate Vital Staining Substitute Culture for monitoring response to treatment among MDR-TB patients?

The effect of triage in improving screening of TB symptomatic and sputum positive case detection in crowded outpatient settings – Experience from 164 Primary Health Centres in Bihar, India.