Tuberculosis Education and the Congregate Setting Contact Investigation: A Resource for the Public Health Worker
This resource was developed for use by public health workers who provide TB education in congregate setting contact investigations. In addition to explaining how to effectively plan and conduct a successful TB education session, it contains: (1) a PowerPoint presentation on the basics of TB; (2) a list of TB-related terms, defined appropriately for lay audiences; (3) frequently-asked-questions (FAQ) sheet specific to contact investigations; (4) a pull-out TB fact sheet; and (5) an evaluation to assess the effectiveness of the TB education session.
Author:
Jensen, P.; Napolitano, E.; Wolman, M., Global Tuberculosis Institute at Rutgers The State University of New Jersey
Audiences:
Health Educators/Communicators, Health Professionals
Topic:
Contact Investigation/Contact Tracing, Training, General TB Information
Country of Origin:
United States
Global resources for the prevention,
management, and elimination of TB.