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Guidelines for the prevention of tuberculosis in health care facilities in resource-limited settings
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http://www.who.int/tb/publi...
Link to document(s)
http://www.who.int/tb/publi...
Author(s): 
WHO
Description: 

Health care workers (HCWs) are essential in the fight against TB and they should be protected. Given the integral nature of HCWs in managing active cases and in preventing further transmission of M. tuberculosis, the World Health Organization (WHO) presents these guidelines to provide Member States with limited resources, with inexpensive and effective control strategies for prevention of M. tuberculosis transmission in HCWs. These guidelines serve not only to prevent patient-to...more

Document type: 
Guidelines
Language: 
English, Russian
Original language of document: 
English
Publication date:
1999
Primary area(s) of focus: 
Tuberculosis
Secondary areas of focus: 
DOTS expansion, DOTS-Plus & MDR-TB, Laboratory, Other, Advocacy, Communication & Social Mobilization (ACSM)
Material written specifically for patients: 
No
Date of entry:
March 23, 2007
Pages: 
50
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