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Effective Interviewing for Tuberculosis Contact Investigation: Video and Checklist

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Effective Interviewing for Tuberculosis Contact Investigation: Video and Checklist

The video is intended to provide overall guidance and interviewing techniques. Viewers are presented an overview of interviewing for TB contact investigation, excerpts of a TB interview and a re-interview, and commentary from experts in the field. The checklist focuses on critical elements of a TB interview.

Author:

Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Audiences:

Health Educators/Communicators, Managers and Supervisors, Outreach Workers

Topic:

Contact Investigation/Contact Tracing, Infection Control, TB Treatment, Training

Country of Origin:

United States

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