MPOWER Research on Tobacco Control
The MPOWER Research Group on Tobacco Control was formed in the year 2017 with a goal to scale-up global tobacco control research for…
Child Malnutrition and TB
Overall Goal: To improve child health globally by advocating for - and contributing to - clinical research, implementation science, and…
TB in Prisons
Globally, people deprived of liberty (PDL) have extremely high rates of tuberculosis, often more than 10 times greater than the general…
Zoonotic TB sub section
The Zoonotic TB (ZTB) Sub-section was formed in the early 2000’s when it became clear that there was a general lack of understanding and…
Maternal and Child Tuberculosis
Goal: To serve as a community of practice for investigators, program managers, and advocacy groups who are working to improve TB…
The Union congratulates Singapore for adopting plain packaging of tobacco products
Singapore has adopted plain packaging of tobacco products, which is implemented with immediate effect today, 1 July 2020. The new…
Global Indigenous Stop TB Initiative
The Global Indigenous Stop TB Initiative (GISI) Working Group of The Union has operated for over 15 years as a networking space for…
Asthma Management
Working Group goal: To develop and promote a strategic policy agenda on quality improvement package for the diagnosis, treatment and…
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Young people are vital to continue the battle against tuberculosis and lung disease. To help young people join The Union,…
Childhood Pneumonia
CHILDHOOD PNEUMONIA WORKING GROUP
Adult and Childhood Lung Health Scientific Section, The Union Authors: Eric McCollum, Rebecca…
TB-Multimorbidity
This working group was formed to set up a community of practice in tuberculosis multimorbidity, aiming to develop and promote a…
TB Undernutrition
The TB Undernutrition working group was established to highlight the importance of undernutrition as a risk factor for TB disease…