Abstract: Objective To evaluate the effects of Global Fund Round 5 project on case detection, referral and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) among floating population in Pudong district.  Methods The data was obtained from “Infectious disease surveillance system” and TB registers.  Results After theproject implementation, the registration rate of PTB patients among the floating population rose significantly from 39.26/100 000 to 51.26/100 000 and 53.52/100 000 for the second and the third implementation year，for new smear positive PTB patients, the registration rate rose from 9.37/100 000 to 16.09/100 000 and 18.59/100 000. The referring in place rate of TB patients by non-TB institutions increased from 81.2% to 90.6% before and after the project implementation. The proportion of patients receiving treatment in Shanghai for more than 1 month and 6 months also increased significantly from 82.9％ and 70.5% to 88.2% and 80.9% for the second implementation year and 88.5% and 80.4% for the third year.  Conclusions The global fund project enhanced the working level of floating population TB case detection, referral and treatment in Shanghai.

Key words: tuberculosis, pulmonary/prevention &, control, Shanghai city