DO YOU KNOW IN VIETNAM
TB STORIES
The story of Hoang A Hau, an ethnic minority from Dan To village, Bao Lac District, Cao Bang province"
Despite the death of both his parents being diagnosed with TB at age 9, Hau earned high grades and was accepted into a university. When his TB relapsed, the Patient Support Foundation (PASTB) covered the treatment costs not covered by the social health insurance system. For other patients, PASTB has covered the costs of the insurance fees and other costs not covered by insurance.
AM I AT RISK OF TB?
Anyone can be at risk of TB. The symptoms of TB can appear slowly and you may not have all of them. Please come to visit the nearest health clinic for diagnosis if you are worried and have some of the following symptoms
TB self-screening
Where can I get TB treatment?
Please visit the nearest health clinics for diagnosis. Early diagnosis and treatment reduce long lasting damages to your body, increasing the effectiveness of treatment, and minimizing the risk of spreading TB.
You should have "companion" like your family or friends, who can encourage or remind you to take medication or treatment.
Search for nearby TB treatment sites
If you are registered and diagnosed at TB system of The national TB Program, you will be treated for free
Whenever you choose a treatment site, a counselor will connect you to the most suitable treatment site.
When choose facility, Doctor will support you connect with facility.