Abstract: Objective To analyze the effects of TB control project in Dingxi.Methods Collect and analyze the project quarterly reports in the period during 1992-2000.Results 53698 cases suspected of TB were received at the TB clinics.The cure rate of new smear posi tive cases and retreatment smear positive cases was 95.5% and 89.0% respectively.Conclusion The world Bank Loaned TB Control Project in Dingxi made a great progress during last nine years.New registration rate of smear positive is 2.8 times as high as that before the project.Indicating that the poor area is able to successfully implement the TB control project under proper fulfilling the technical strategy of program levels.

Key words: Pulmonary tuberculosis/prevention and control, Dingxi