The Heartland National TB Center created this factsheet based on the research conducted to develop the presentation for the webinar COVID-19/TB – Diagnostic Delays and Unrecognized Risk for Progression of LTBI to TB Disease. The webinar was developed in partnership between Heartland National TB Center and the National TB Nurse’s Coalition...
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General Public
Health Educators/Communicators
Nurses
Physicians
2021
This webinar was developed for healthcare professionals who care for persons diagnosed with TB infection or disease. The webinar includes a case study regarding diagnostic delays, presented by a speaker from Hidalgo County Health & Human Services.
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Nurses
Physicians
2021
This pocket-sized card for clinicians provides information on identifying those at risk for TB. The resource also includes content on latent TB infection testing, diagnosis, and treatment in adults.
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Civil Surgeons
Nurses
Physicians
2021
This material provides sputum collection tips for healthcare workers to be aware of before, during, and after collection.
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Civil Surgeons
Physicians
2021
This guide was developed for use by attending physicians and nurses in the primary care setting. The material provides information on various topics related to LTBI, including screening, diagnosis, treatment, and more.
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Civil Surgeons
Physicians
Nurses
2021
This educational flipbook can be used by nurses and other healthcare workers to provide TB education to patients, family members, and other people. The flipbook includes four sections: What is Tuberculosis?, TB Infection, TB Disease, and Special Circumstances.
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Civil Surgeons
Health Educators/Communicators
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Physicians
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2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Afghanistan provides country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, facts and traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Medical and Nursing School Students
Nurses
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Physicians
2021
This playlist contains videos for the North American Region Post Graduate course (2021). There are five videos in the playlist:
1. "Welcome and Overview" is presented by Max Salfinger, MD, FAAM, FIDSA, ATSF and Connie Haley, MD. "The Role of the Laboratory in the Diagnosis & Management of TB" is presented by Angela Starks, PhD and Beverly Metchock, DrPH...
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Physicians
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2021
The webinar presents information about interactions between TB medications and other drugs. This webinar is intended for physicians, nurses, and health professionals who treat and manage the care of patients with TB and LTBI.
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Physicians
Nurses
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for China includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for India includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Guatemala includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
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Physicians
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Haiti includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
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Physicians
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Mexico includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
Outreach Workers
Physicians
2021
The Cultural Quick Reference Guide for Chuuk includes country-specific information on cultural norms, health practices, treatment considerations, traditional ideas about TB, and courtesies to observe to enhance communication.
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Health Educators/Communicators
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Physicians
2021