WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 2

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  • Release Date : 2021-03-22
  • Publisher : World Health Organization
  • Genre : Medical
  • Pages : 116
  • ISBN 13 : 9240022619
  • File Size : 61,61 MB
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Book Description: This handbook is the companion implementation guide to the 2021 WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 2: Screening. Systematic screening for tuberculosis disease. This handbook is part of a modular series of practical guides meant for the implementers of various aspects of the programmatic management TB. The operational handbook discusses six essential steps in designing and implementing a TB screening programme: assessing the situation, setting goals and specific objectives, identifying and prioritizing risk groups, choosing algorithms for screening and diagnosis, planning, budgeting and implementing, and monitoring, evaluating and modifying the programme. The handbook also contains various algorithm options for screening in different populations including: 10 possible screening algorithms for the general population and high-risk groups, 11 algorithms for adults and adolescents ≥10 years living with HIV, and 6 algorithms for children (5 for child contacts an 1 for children 10 years living with HIV). brIn addition, WHO links to 2 web-based tools to assist with planning and implementation of screening activities: 1) iScreenTBCAD for TB detection which helps countries with calibrating CAD technologies for new settings.

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