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MDR-TB Planning Toolkit

The MDR-TB Planning Toolkit is designed to help assist countries develop or strengthen a multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) component within their national TB strategy or plan. Eight tools contain worksheets to assist the user through key planning steps. The toolkit is intended for countries, technical partners, international organizations, and donors.

Author:

Royce S, Islam T, Jakubowiak W, Garcia Baena I, Mueller L, Reed L, Richardson D,, World Health Organization, US Agency for International Development (USAID), Global Health, Global TB Programme

Audiences:

International Agencies, Policy Makers

Topic:

MDR TB, Program Management

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