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Tuberculosis Control Laws and Policies: A Handbook for Public Health and Legal Practitioners

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 Tuberculosis Control Laws and Policies: A Handbook for Public Health and Legal Practitioners

The purpose of this Handbook is to provide a practical source of information on laws related to TB control to help public health practitioners and their legal counsel to: (1) understand the legal environment for the control of communicable diseases, including TB; (2) identify and explain legal issues in TB control; and (3) consider the use of tools for improving TB control.

Audiences:
Health Professionals
Policy Makers
Author:
CDC NCHHSTP Division of Tuberculosis Elimination, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention, Division of Tuberculosis Elimination
Focus Area:
TB
Subjects:
Treatment Guidelines Materials
Publication Date:
2010
Format:
Manual
Last Updated Date:
Publication ID:
33627