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When TB is the Least of their Worries: Mini-Course Series

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When TB is the Least of their Worries: Mini-Course Series

This online, self-paced mini-course series consists of 9 modules lasting under two hours each. The modules provide brief introductions to common challenges that persons with TB may face. The modules also present information about strategies and services for effective intervention, management, and treatment in populations at increased risk for TB. Topics in this series include TB and Corrections, TB and Immigration, TB and Drug Interactions, TB and Diabetes, TB and HIV, TB and Opioids, TB and Refugees, TB and Human Trafficking, and TB and Unstably Housed.

Author:

Southeastern National Tuberculosis Center, SNTC

Audiences:

Civil Surgeons, Health Professionals, Nurses, Physicians

Topic:

Comprehensive TB Material

Country of Origin:

United States

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