Childhood TB Training Toolkit

Childhood TB Training Toolkit

Author: World Health Organization
Publication Date: 2014
Format: Toolkit

Abstract

This training toolkit is intended to focus on building the capacity of health care workers at the primary and secondary level to address and manage TB in children through the objectives of: 1) increasing the detection of TB in children with TB in the community, 2) improving the management of children with TB, 3) increase implementation of child contact screening and preventative therapy, and 4) provide accurate data on childhood TB for better monitoring and evaluation.

Publisher:

World Health Organization

Audience(s):

Clinics, Community Based Organizations, Government Agencies, Health Professionals, International Agencies, Outreach Workers, State Government Agencies

Topic:

Case Management/Administration, Community Based Organizations, Continuing Education, Curriculum, Educational Methods, Program Management, TB

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