Develop a generic protocol incorporating appropriate epidemiological and social science methods to identify barriers and to confront gender-related problems of access to and care within TB programmes.

Almost all patients with "uncomplicated" tuberculosis - bacteria that are not drug-resistant - can be cured if they take a standard menu of four antibiotics every day for six months without fail.

Combination of chemical drugs was a basic plan to treat tuberculosis, but the side-effect and drug resistance also were becoming more significant because of it.