Making Sense of TB data – Guide for collection, analysis and use of TB data for health workers in Zimbabwe
The purpose of the publication is to guide health workers especially at facility and district levels in collection, analysis and use of routine TB data to strengthen their own services. It should improve the quality of the data since routine use of collected data should increase the motivation for quality and includes updated definitions and explains how to use rates and percentages. The principles of TB control are translated into key questions that the data should talk to and a list of key indicators to measure.