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Primary Care Tools for the Management of TB in the Foreign Born

Slide Set
Primary Care Tools for the Management of TB in the Foreign Born

A slide set geared toward primary care providers who see foreign born patients at risk for LTBI and TB disease to increase their knowledge, attitudes and practices of LTBI and TB management.

Author:

Jackson, C., Pang, J., DeLuca, N., Bryant, S., Seattle/King County Department of Public Health, Seattle/King County Department of Public Health, Harborview Medical Center, Tuberculosis Control Program

Audiences:

Health Professionals

Topic:

Non-U.S. born persons, General TB Information

Country of Origin:

United States

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