This book describes the technical framework and principles used to implement DOTS-Plus in resource poor settings. It also provides a number of case histories that illustrate common challenges in the treatment of MDR TB patients. The book includes protocols that can be used under DOTS-Plus program conditions to manage common complication of this therapy.
Audiences:
Health Professionals
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Treatment- Adverse Reactions
Treatment- Directly Observed Therapy (DOT)
Program Evaluation
MDR TB
Surveillance
TB Treatment
Publication Date:
2002
Format:
Book
Links:
HTML
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Publication ID:
32499