Tag: public health strategy
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India’s TB Victory: 21% Drop Yet Global Share Remains High
Overview: A Significant Decline in TB Cases India has achieved a notable public health milestone by recording a 21% decline in tuberculosis (TB) cases. This represents a substantial improvement in the country’s TB landscape, reflecting intensified efforts across prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. However, the data also reveals a paradox: India still accounts for about 25%…
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User Engagement, Demographics, and Health Status of the My ME-BYO Record: A Retrospective Study
Overview The My ME-BYO Record app, developed and managed by the Kanagawa Prefectural Government in Japan, serves as a unique public-sector mHealth tool. Launched in 2017, it records health data, medication use, and physical activity, while the ME-BYO index—introduced in 2020—visualizes an individual’s predisease state to encourage behavioral change. This retrospective study analyzes real-world data…