Guidelines for Treatment of Drug-Susceptible Tuberculosis and Patient Care (2017 update)
These guidelines contain policy recommendations on priority areas in the treatment of drug-susceptible TB and patient care.
These guidelines contain policy recommendations on priority areas in the treatment of drug-susceptible TB and patient care.
This document describes the steps necessary to measure the corrected QT (QTc) interval from electrocardiography (ECG) monitoring for patients being treated either with the shorter treatment regimen or the new drugs for drug-resistant TB treatment.
.This job aid can be used by healthcare workers to view dosage information for bedaquiline. The resource also provides visual information for patients.
This report presents the results of a survey of 29 countries on national TB policies and practices. The report was created to identify gaps in implementation and monitor progress towards ending TB.
This 75-minute webinar was created for physicians, nurses, and other health professionals who diagnose and treat patients with TB. The training focused on the diagnosis and follow-up of pediatric cases along with reading of the chest x-rays.
This video discusses the human, scientific, and historic impact of TB. The video also includes interviews with TB patients and health care workers.
This documents provides an epidemiological profile of TB among Indigenous Peoples. Additionally, it highlights the structural and sociocultural barriers to diagnosis and treatment, outlines data gaps, and provides a general overview of indigenous perceptions of health.
This tool is designed to help clinicians identify students who need screening for TB.
This tool is designed to help clinicians identify asymptomatic children for latent TB infection testing.
This guide provides information on the implementation of WHO recommendations and international best practices for TB laboratory strengthening. Topics in the guide include quality assurance, specimen collection, procurement and supply-chain management, biosafety, data management, human resources, and strategic planning.