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Community-Based Tuberculosis Prevention and Care: Why and How To Get Involved
Publication Date:
2014
Format:
Manual
Language:
English
How to Access this Material:
PDF: https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/media-backup/TB/Community-Based_TB.pdf
PDF: https://coregroup.org/wp-content/uploads/media-backup/TB/Community-Based_TB.pdf
Abstract
This report serves as a handbook or primer, for nongovernmental organizations and civil society organizations (CSOs) considering joining the fight against TB. It provides informaton on TB and its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment and how TB programs work, how communities and CSOs can get involved, and on special populations that need extra attention. It includes step-by-step guidance on getting started in addressing TB, pitfalls to avoid, and a list of useful resources.
Publisher:
US Agency for International Development,Bureau for Research and Development,Offices of Education, Health, and Population
Audience(s):
Community Based Organizations
Topic:
Advocacy/Communications, TB Prevention
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