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A Framework for Integrating Childhood Tuberculosis into Community-Based Health Care This document outlines community-based strategies for integrating childhood TB activities, such as TB prevention and identification of TB, with other maternal and child health care services. Suggested modifications for including childhood TB into community-based care models are provided. International Agencies Managers and Supervisors	2013
A Global Action Framework for TB Research in Support of the Third Pillar of WHO’s End TB Strategy The primary purposes of this framework are to: 1) promote, enhance, and intensify TB research and innovation at the country level, and 2) promote, enhance, and catalyze TB research at the global level through advocacy, innovation, discussion of global priorities, and the development of networks for research and capacity building. International Agencies	2015
A Guide to Developing a TB Program Evaluation Plan This document is intended to help TB program staff develop and write an evaluation plan. It consists of a template for writing your evaluation plan, followed by detailed instructions and guidance for filling in each section, as well as a sample evaluation plan. Managers and Supervisors	2007
A Guide to Monitoring and Evaluation for Collaborative TB/HIV Activities This book was developed to assist in the management of TB and HIV/AIDS programs that are implementing or planning to implement collaborative TB/HIV activities. It is intended to facilitate the collection of standardized data and help in the interpretation and dissemination of these data for program improvement... Community Leaders International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers	2015
A New Tool to Diagnose Tuberculosis: The Xpert MTB/RIF Assay This fact sheet provides information on the Xpert MTB/RIF Assay. Lab Personnel	2014
A Pocket Guide to Building Partnerships This pocket guide provides information on the phases of partnership building. Community Leaders International Agencies	2003
A Tuberculosis Guide for Specialist Physicians This guide provides the clinical and epidemiological aspects of tuberculosis in the context of the National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) in 18 illustrated chapters. This guide is a comprehensive reference for anyone involved in the treatment, control, and prevention of tuberculosis and is especially geared to specialist physicians working in low-income countries.	2004
About Your Treatment for Latent TB This pamphlet explains TB transmission, the difference between latent TB infection (LTBI) and TB disease, and the treatment for LTBI. Persons With LTBI	2016
Access to DOTS Reduces Household Poverty This fact sheet explains that DOTS can reduce household poverty by averting (1) the loss of income, (2) the cost of inadequate treatment, (3) the socio-economic costs of coping by families, (4) malnutrition, and (5) death.	2002
Accompagnateurs Training Curriculum This pilot curriculum for accompagnateurs comprises 15 units, with a focus on treatment and support for patients with HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis. Accompagnateurs are community health workers trained and employed to provide medical and psychosocial support for their neighbors. This curriculum contains a training guide, handbook, flipchart, and slides... Community Leaders Health Educators/Communicators International Agencies Outreach Workers	2008
Activating a Human Rights-Based Tuberculosis Response: A Technical Brief for Policymakers and Program Implementers The Technical Brief provides recommendations on how to activate a human rights-based TB response, information on five vital human rights in the fight against TB, and the questionnaires used during the development the of the document.	2020
Active TB Disease Fact Sheet (Multi-Language) A fact sheet on active TB disease, including information on how TB is spread, TB tests, and directly observed therapy. Health Educators/Communicators Outreach Workers	2020
Activity Report of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease - 2008 This report details the activities of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) for the year 2008. International Agencies Policy Makers	2009
Activity Report of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 1 January – 31 December 2005 This report details the activities of the International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) for the year 2005. International Agencies Policy Makers	2006
Adaptation and Implementation Guide for Recommendations for Investigating Contacts of Persons with Infectious Tuberculosis in Low- and Middle-income Countries This document provides general guidance and examples on implementing contact investigations in low- and middle-income settings. The World Health Organization (WHO) policy document "Recommendations for Investigating Contacts of Persons with Infectious Tuberculosis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries", published in late 2012, presents definitions and recommendations for what should be done for contact investigation; this document presents suggestions and examples of how the recommendations can be put into operation. International Agencies Managers and Supervisors	2015
Addressing HIV/AIDS Issues in TB Contact Investigation: A Guide for Contact Investigators, Managers, and Trainers This guide is divided into three major parts. The first part is designed to provide the Contact Investigator with the essential HIV/AIDS information he or she will need when engaging in a family-friendly discussion to encourage TB contacts to agree to HIV counseling and testing. The second is designed to give TB program managers guidelines for implementing a program tailored to their jurisdiction... Health Educators/Communicators Managers and Supervisors	2004
Addressing Poverty in TB Control: Options for National TB Control Programmes This book is directed specifically to national TB control programs and their partners. It is intended to help select and implement the steps needed to ensure that the guiding principles of equity and poverty reduction are translated into practical measures - and that these practical measures are integrated into the national TB services and linked to broader poverty alleviation efforts... International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers	2005
Adherence to Long-Term Therapies: Evidence for Action This report provides a critical review of what is known about adherence to long-term therapies.This is achieved by looking beyond individual diseases. A broad range of policy options emerges by including communicable diseases such as tuberculosis and human immunodeficiency virus/acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (HIV/AIDS), mental and neurological conditions such as depression and epilepsy, substance dependence (exemplified by smoking cessation), hypertension, asthma and palliative care for cancer. Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers	2003
Adherence to MDR-TB Treatment: The 5 A's of Patient Support This online course discusses critical principles and steps to facilitate treatment adherence for MDR-TB patients. The five A’s are: Assess, Advise, Agree, Arrange, and Assist.	2013
Administration of Amikacin Injection This fact sheet is a step-by-step guideline discussing the supplies required, limitations and precautions, pharmacokinetics, proper storage, and accurate placement for injection of Amikacin with picture guides. The reverse side features a table covering Amikacin, Streptomycin, and Capreomycin, including information regarding drug information, dosing, side effects, monitoring, contraindications and use in renal disease... Nurses Physicians	2015