Executive Director’s Report

Ministry of Health to ensure that the research carried out is responsive to the needs of the Ministry and that the results translate into policy and practice. Zambart staff continue to serve on national working groups such as the National TB Working Group, the ART Working Group, and contribute to the development of policy and practice. In 2019 the Ministry of Health awarded Zambart a contract to conduct the third National TB Drug Resistance Survey. Zambart had carried out the first two TB drug resistance surveys in 2000 and 2008.