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Tuberculosis Case Management for Nurses: Self-Study Modules

These four self-study modules cover public health and public nursing issues, the fundamentals of TB case management, leadership skills of the nurse case manager, and case management of pediatric patients with TB.

Author:

Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey

Topic:

Case Management, Children, Training, Treatment Guidelines Materials

Country of Origin:

United States

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