Implementing a public-private mix model for tuberculosis treatment in urban Pakistan: lessons and experiences

Seemab Naqvi, Maliha Naseer, Abdul Nafey Kazi, Amin Pethani, Saima Zainab, Zafar Fatmi

The International Journal of Tuberculosis and Lung Disease · 2012 · 35 citations · 0 references

Abstract

Public-private mix (PPM) DOTS is feasible in the cities of Pakistan. However, the cost, time and effort required to establish the programme is higher than in many other developing countries.