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Controlling Tuberculosis in China Presence of Vulnerable Groups Case Study
Assignment for Case Study # 1
Besides the information you have been provided in the case study and your book conduct a search on the World Wide Web and answer the following questions:
- What are some of the factors that contribute to the high burden of TB in China?
- What other countries have the highest burden of multidrug-resistant TB? What do you think explains this pattern?
- Is directly observed therapy coercive? Why or why not? Under what conditions does the state have the right to require individuals with communicable diseases to undergo treatment?
- In addition to the implementation of the DOTS program, what else should the Chinese government be doing to reduce the burden of TB?