Print Version
International Standards of Tuberculosis Care
Author:
Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance, TBCTA
Publication Date:
2006
Format:
Report
Language:
English
Abstract
Developed by the Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance (TBCTA) with funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the International Standards for Tuberculosis Care describe a widely accepted level of care that all practitioners, public and private, should seek to achieve in managing patients who have, or are suspected of having, tuberculosis. The standards are intended to facilitate the effective engagement of all care providers in delivering high-quality care for patients of all ages. This material is affiliated with the World Care Council's "Patients' Charter for Tuberculosis Care".Publisher:
Tuberculosis Coalition for Technical Assistance
Audience(s):
Health Professionals, International Agencies, Medical and Nursing School Students, Policy Makers, Civil Surgeons
Topic:
Diagnosis, Treatment Guidelines Materials, TB Treatment
Notes:
This material is available online only. To view or download this material, click the link to the Francis J. Curry National Tuberculosis Center in the Document URL field. The material will also be available in Spanish and French by Fall 2006.
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