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What is Impoant step in national TB control programme are all except - and explain in detail?
Ans. is 'b' i.e., Treatment of contact o Treatment of contacts is not recommeded in NTP. o Isolation of sputum positive cases is not recommended in NTP. About other options' o Detection of maximum number of cases and their treatment is sho term (operational) objective of NTP. o Vaccination of newborns and infants with BCG is also a sho term objective of NTP.