The TB-Speed Project

TB-Speed is a Unitaid & L'Initiative (Expertise France) funded project aiming at reducing childhood mortality due to tuberculosis (TB) by developing, testing, and delivering an innovative, decentralized, cost-effective, and feasible childhood TB diagnostic strategy to increase case finding in children.

This international research project is implemented in 7 countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South-East Asia.

It includes several studies testing different diagnostic approaches in specific pediatric populations at risk of tuberculosis or settings.