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Effect of Sensitization about Notification on the Tuberculosis case notification rate by private pharmacies

Effect of Sensitization about Mandatory Notification Guidelines on the Tuberculosis case notification rate by private pharmacies in Mangalore city in Dakshina Kannada district.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020099
Enrollment
300
Registered
2019-07-09
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Sensitization regarding the Mandatory Notification of Tuberculosis cases: One time sensitization during the monthly meeting of the pharmacists followed by resensitization by the Field a

Sponsors

Father Muller Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pharmacists of Mangalore city. One pharmacist from each pharmacy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Non Pharmacy graduates manning Pharmacy establishments

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Tuberculosis case notification rate by private pharmacies of Mangalore cityTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Proportion of private pharmacies dispensing the anti TB drugs adhering to the gazette notification of mandatory notification of TB cases 2. Comparing the tuberculosis case notification rates post sensitization in Mangalore city with two neighbouring citiesTimepoint: 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Saurabh Kumar

Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore

docsaurabh777@fathermuller.in0824-2238257

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026