Outreach activity in Romania and Bulgaria | Mobile digital radiography, computer-aided diagnostics, mobile provision of Xpert test, social support and integration with hospital care | Number of active TB cases detected using mobile radiography van in Romania and Bulgaria Number of patients treated in Romania and Bulgaria |
Implement and evaluate migrant TB detection in Italy | Latent TB testing in settled migrants (tuberculin skin test, interferon gamma release assay) Active TB screening in newly arrived migrants (questionnaire, Xpert ULTRA) | Number of latent and active TB cases detected in migrants in Italy Linkage to care among detected migrants in Italy |
Creating a database listing active and latent TB cases | Migrant TB screening database Data from multiple countries | Multi-country data platforms for migrant TB established and analysed |
Supporting the strengthening of national TB programmes | Survey of national programme managers Review of existing policies | Synthesis of best practice for developing national action plans |