World TB Day 2021
The Stop TB Partnership has developed materials for World TB Day. Please check the site frequently, as the webpage may be updated throughout the month.
Health Educators/Communicators
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Communicating about Public Health in Times of Crisis: Strategies for TB Programs and Staff during the COVID-19 Pandemic
This webinar focuses on risk communication around TB during the COVID-19 pandemic. The learning objectives for this webinar are:
• Recognize the emotional and psychological impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health workers and TB patients
• Apply risk communication principles to develop messages on TB and COVID-19 for front-line health workers, patients, and contacts
• Use tailored approaches for communicating with health workers, TB patients, contacts so appropriate TB care can be provided
WHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
The revised guidelines includes recommendations for specific administrative controls, environmental controls, and respiratory protection controls.
See-and-Touch Artificial Arms With Mantoux TB Skin Reaction
The tool shows sample reactions to the Mantoux tuberculin skin test and includes a card with descriptions of each reaction. The product is $330, which includes one arm, one base, and shipping.
Total cost of $330 includes one arm, one base, and shipping. Also included is a laminated card that provides full descriptions of each reaction.
Available in light, medium, and dark skin tone please make a skin tone selection before you add this item to your cart.
Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Testing Rulers
Rulers made of a thin, and wipeable PVC material for measuring skin test reactions from the Mantoux tuberculin skin test. The rulers are available for order in quantities of 25 or 100.
To End TB - Prevent Tuberculosis
This video encourages young children and household contacts of TB patients to adhere to TB treatment to help prevent TB.
How to Protect Ourselves from TB - About TB Preventive Treatment
The resource includes information on TB preventive treatment, including who needs TB preventive treatment, treatment options, and frequently asked questions for people living with HIV.
Segotlhola se se siameng se dira gore o kgone go tlhatlhobiwa botoka [Sputum Collection]
In this video, viewers are taught what sputum is and the steps to collect a good sample for TB diagnostic purposes. The video can be shown prior to submitting sputum (e.g., spot samples, home visits, morning samples). This video is in Sestwano language.
Isikhwehlela esilungile, ukuxilongwa okungcono [Sputum Collection]
In this video, viewers are taught what sputum is and the steps to collect a good sample for TB diagnostic purposes. The video can be shown prior to submitting sputum (e.g., spot samples, home visits, morning samples). This video is in isiZulu language.
Kwisikhohlela esilungileyo, sinokuqondwa ngcono isigulo onaso [Sputum Collection]
In this video, viewers are taught what sputum is and the steps to collect a good sample for TB diagnostic purposes. The video can be shown prior to submitting sputum (e.g., spot samples, home visits, morning samples). This video is in isiXhosa language.