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Session times noted in Central European Time
08:30-10:00 | Location: 243
SOA22 Drug sensitive TB: Treatment and Care: Short Oral Abstract Session
Nishi Suryavanshi: Chair | Speaker: SOA22-971-18 The socio-economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in households having children with rifampicin-resistant TB: A qualitative study from South Africa, India and the Philippines
10:15-11:45 | Location: 202/203
SP49 Into the unknown: Drug-resistant TB in pregnancy: Symposium
Jyoti Mathad: Chair
Mallika Alexander: Chair | Speaker: A case-based discussion of drug-resistant TB in pregnancy
10:30-11:15 | Location: Foyer Bleu Paris
CC-23 SMART4TB: Engaging communities to enhance research and access to leading tools for TB prevention, diagnosis and treatment: Community Connect Session
Nicole Salazar-Austin: Speaker: TB treatment for all: Optimising TB treatment regimens for drug-susceptible and drug-resistant TB for all, including children and pregnant people
Rupali Limaye: Speaker: The time for TB vaccines is now: Health system and community readiness for TB vaccines
13:15-14:45 | Location: 242A
OA68 Diagnosis for TB Diagnosis: Oral Abstract Session
Sanjay Gaikwad: Speaker: OA68-739-18 Early microbiologic surrogate markers of pulmonary TB treatment outcomes
13:15 – 14:45 | Location: 241
OA69 TB stigma, discrimination and equity: Oral Abstract Session
Abhay Kadam: Speaker: OA69-745-18 TB-related stigma among TB survivors and their household contacts: an overlooked but major barrier to TB elimination in India
Gauri Dhumal: Speaker: OA69-749-18 Creating-A-Hope: most preferred psycho-social intervention among adolescents and young adults with multidrug-resistant TB to improve programmatic outcomes in Pune, India
13:15 – 14:00 | Location: Foyer Bleu Paris
CC-24 A new approach to accelerate research and close gaps in access to new TB drugs for children: Community Connect Session
Mandar Paradkar: Chair
15:35 – 15:43 | Location: Amphitheatre Bleu
TBS4B Observing the unobservable: tools, methods, and strategies for measuring transmission: Oral Abstract Session
Tess Ryckman: Speaker: Measuring changes in TB transmission using interferon-γ release assay conversion surveys
16:20 – 17:30 | Location: Amphitheatre Bleu
TB4C Epidemiological methods for understanding and measuring transmission: Panel Discussion
Emily Kendall: Chair