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Impact of COVID-19 on TB Services

In this webinar, participants hear from public health professionals about the impact of COVID-19 on TB program services. Topics addressed include programmatic adjustments during COVID-19, changes in clinical care and community work, and TB control activities during COVID-19.  The webinar also provides information on various TB and COVID-19 resources.

Challenges in TB Care for Migrants

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to: explain the impact that population mobility bears on public health within the context of globalization, outline strategies and approaches for addressing challenges of TB management and care among migrants,  and develop strategies and best practices to address medical and community management of migrant population.

Ekikolondolwa ekirungi, okwekebejja okutuufu [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 Luganda language.
 

Rehoaka tsy mifangaro, fitiliana azo antoka [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 Malagasy.

Bonnes expectorations, diagnostic correct [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).

Sikhwehlela Lesihlobile, Luhlolo lolungilo [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 Swati.

Okego maber, pim makare [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 material is in Luo.

Makhololo abwino, Zotsatira Zolondola [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 Chichewa Language.

An Activist’s Guide to the LAM Test

The guide details messaging and strategies to help advocates and activists ensure that the LAM test is made available in-country.

An Activist’s Guide to Treatment for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis

This guide details 2020 updates to the WHO guidelines about the global standard of care for drug-resistant TB. The guide also includes messaging and strategies that can be used to advocate for WHO-recommended regimens.