Knowing TB: Essential Knowledge for the General Public in HIV Epidemic Areas

Author: Ngamvithayapong, J.; Luangjina, S.; Chusri, D., The Research Institute of Tuberculosis Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association, RIT/JATA

Publication Date: 2001

Country of Origin: Thailand

Format: Booklet

Language: English

Abstract

This booklet presents the frequent misconceptions and beliefs about TB in relation to HIV/AIDS. The contents are presented in a question and answer format using simple language with some photos from the field. This booklet also serves as a material for community TB training.

Publisher:

The Research Institute of Tuberculosis Japan Anti-Tuberculosis Association

Audience(s):

Community Leaders, General Public

Topic:

Training, HIV Co-infection, General TB Information, TB Treatment

Notes:

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