 Patients assigned to the volunteer CHW-TB care group CHW-TC should have daily TB care by the CHWs in their villages for the second month followed by a monthly visit to the CHWs home for the remaining 6 months of self-administered treatment. Patients are expected to visit health facility at the end of the second months and the end of treatment for sputum examination. Technical support and anti-TB drugs should be given to CHWs by TB focal persons every fortnight. 