DStv Channel 403 Monday, 23 September 2024

TB Treatment | SA study transforms global treatment of DR-TB

PRETORIA - A ground-breaking South African study is transforming TB treatment globally.

The study incorporated children and pregnant women into its trials to better understand how to most effectively treat these groups.

READ: WATCH | SA remains among countries hardest hit by TB 

This initiative, BEAT Tuberculosis, is the world`s first initiative in the fight against drug-resistant tuberculosis across all population groups.

Prof. Norbert Ndjeka from the Health Department spoke to eNCA. 

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