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Area of Science:

  • Public Health
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Health Informatics

Background:

  • Tuberculosis (TB) is a significant global health threat caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
  • Standardized data collection is crucial for effective TB prevention, control, and management.
  • Existing data collection methods lack consistency, hindering comprehensive TB information management.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a minimum data set (MDS) for a tuberculosis information management system.
  • To establish standardized definitions for consistent data collection in TB control.
  • To lay the foundation for an integrated TB information management system.

Main Methods:

  • Applied-descriptive, cross-sectional study conducted in 2023.
  • Comprehensive literature review of Persian and English databases, grey literature, and medical records.
  • Two-step Delphi survey to identify essential data elements for the TB MDS.
  • Descriptive statistical analysis using SPSS 21.

Main Results:

  • A practical MDS for the TB information management system was successfully developed.
  • The MDS comprises two sections: administrative (33 data elements) and clinical (90 data elements).
  • The developed MDS facilitates integrated and inclusive data collection for TB management.

Conclusions:

  • The developed MDS provides a standardized framework for TB data collection.
  • This initiative supports policymakers, healthcare providers, and researchers in TB control efforts.
  • The MDS is expected to reduce the global burden of tuberculosis through improved management and monitoring.