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Estimation TB Deaths using Verbal Autopsy

Strengthening Mechanisms for Tuberculosis Death Reporting under The National Tuberculosis Elimination Program (NTEP) and The Registrar General of India - TBDAM

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/11/029195
Enrollment
800
Registered
2020-11-18
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

Health Condition 1: A15-A19- Tuberculosis

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Control Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Avi Kumar Bansal
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All deaths wherein the underlying cause of death is either TB or deaths due to Non-TB respiratory causes will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Accidental and Suicidal deaths, deaths due to injuries or homicidal deaths will be excluded from the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of TB Deaths elucidated by Verbal Autopsy among those certified by physician.Timepoint: after 12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Proportion of TB Deaths elucidated by Verbal Autopsy among Non TB Respiratory Deaths certified by physician.Timepoint: after 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Avi Kumar Bansal

ICMR National JALMA Institute for Leprosy and Other Mycobacterial Diseases

bansalavikumar@gmail.com9012175175

Outcome results

None listed

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