country: Uzbekistan

Transforming TB Diagnosis and Care: MSF Successfully Concludes Nukus TB Project
Uzbekistan: MSF Successfully Concludes Nukus TB Project
Early Results of First Trial Conducted Exclusively in People with Pre-Extensively Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Show Promise
A psycho-social support counsellor from MSF  waiting for an MDR-TB patient in a local polyclinic. Patients in the ambulatory phase of their treatment come here daily to receive their medication and counselling support if needed. This is crucial, as nasty side-effects, as well as social circumstances, make it difficult for patients to complete their treatment without support. Photo: Misha Friedman
Uzbekistan: New drugs, new hope
All she wanted was a cure and that was her motivation: Experience of a Doctor Treating MDR-TB in Nukus, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan
A medical nurse performs nasopharyngeal aspiration on a 2-year-old boy, suspected of having MDR-TB. © Wendy Marijnissen
Children with Tuberculosis must not be neglected
Uzbekistan: A Mother With MDR-TB
Slowly but steadily – Ramesh Dahel
From the diaries of Uzbekistan – Mitchell Sangma
No Magicians but Doctors Without Borders’ – Sabrina Sharmin MD
First mission with MSF – Satish Devkota, MD