Engaging All Health Care Providers in TB Control: Guidance on Implementing Public-Private Mix Approaches

Engaging All Health Care Providers in TB Control: Guidance on Implementing Public-Private Mix Approaches

Author: World Health Organization, Global TB Programme
Publication Date: 2006
Format: Guideline
Language: English

Abstract

This document guides NTPs on how to engage all relevant health care providers in TB control and thereby promote the use of evidence-based, International Standards for TB Care. The experience and evidence on scaling up and sustaining PPM is now clearly emerging. The authors hope that this document will help countries to scale up PPM DOTS more rapidly and contribute significantly to achieving the TB-related Millennium Development Goal.

Publisher:

World Health Organization

Audience(s):

Community Leaders, Health Professionals, International Agencies

Topic:

Case Management, Treatment Guidelines Materials, Program Management, Partnership Building

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