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TB Tips: Advice for People with Tuberculosis

Booklet
TB Tips: Advice for People with Tuberculosis

"TB Tips: Advice for People with Tuberculosis" is a quick reference guide for patients. It is based on the popular tips that originally appeared in the first edition of "The Tuberculosis Survival Handbook". This short booklet is full of practical advice, suggestions, guidance, and information in an easy to read format for TB patients.

Author:

Stop TB Partnership, The Tuberculosis Survival Project, TBSP

Audiences:

Persons With LTBI

Topic:

Advocacy/Communications, General TB Information, TB Treatment

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