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.
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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.
An Activist’s Guide to Tuberculosis Diagnostic Tools
This guide details the latest WHO recommendations, TB diagnostic tools, and how these diagnostic tools should be used in country programs. The guide also provides activists with the information needed to advocate for access to TB diagnostic testing.
Rapid Communication: Molecular assays as initial tests for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and rifampicin resistance
This material aims to inform national TB Programmes and other stakeholders about the key implications of the latest evidence on the use of specific molecular assays as initial diagnostic tests of pulmonary and extrapulmonary TB and RR-TB, in adults and children.
Latent Tuberculosis Infection: A Guide for Primary Health Care Providers
The resource is intended for primary care providers who care for individuals and populations who may be at risk for infection with M. tuberculosis. The guide includes latent TB infection diagnosis and treatment information, sample documentation forms, and additional resources.
Global Plan to End TB 2018–2022: The Paradigm Shift
The Global Plan to End TB 2018–2022: The Paradigm Shift includes an estimate of the resources needed to achieve the targets determined at the UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on TB in September 2018.
Isikhwehlela esiFaneleyo, Ukuhlolwa okuqondileyo [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).
Gararwa Chairo, Kuongororwa Chaiko [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).
Icikola cisuma imicecetele yabulwele iilungami [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).
Nangudumula wokota, onolagia Pama [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).