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Progress Report on the Global Plan to Stop Tuberculosis

This report describes the progress of the Stop TB Partnership. It reports that TB control is succeeding around the world. The challenges include increasing and sustaining new funding levels; strengthening the public health system, including the availability, capacity, and motivation of human resources; empowering households and communities; engaging providers in the private and other sectors; and creating and adopting new technology, such as diagnostics, drugs, and vaccines.

International Agencies Managers and Supervisors Policy Makers
2004
Guidelines for Surveillance of Drug Resistance in Tuberculosis

These guidelines have been developed to assist national TB control programs (NTPs) in adopting specific anti-TB drug resistance surveillance systems to measure susceptibility to first-line TB drugs.

International Agencies
2003
The PIH Guide to the Medical Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis

This pocket guide is intended to be a resource for physicians and other health care professionals who provide care and treatment to patients with MDR TB in DOTS-Plus projects.

2003
Treatment of Tuberculosis. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Recommendations and Reports June 20 2003; 52(RR-11)1-77

This report presents recommendations for the treatment of tuberculosis.

2003
A DOTS-Plus Handbook: Guide to the Community-Based Treatment of MDR TB

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.

2002
Tuberculosis

This monograph discusses the history of TB, the search for TB treatment and diagnostic methods, and its resurgence, including the emergence of multiple drug resistant (MDR) strains of TB.

2001
Tuberculosis and Sustainable Development: The Stop TB Initiative 2000 Report: Ministerial Conference Amsterdam, 22-24, March 2000

This report discusses the relationship between TB and sustainable development, and advocates for increased dialogue and action among TB partners.

International Agencies
2000
DOTS-Plus and Green Light Committee

This booklet explains the relationship between MDR-TB, DOTS, and DOTS-Plus and how projects can become a DOTS-Plus pilot project that can benefit from concessionary prices negotiated for second-line anti-TB drugs by the Working Group.

Managers and Supervisors
2000