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Rapid Advice: Treatment of Tuberculosis in Children

Author: World Health Organisation
Recommended citation: World Health Organisation. Rapid Advice: Treatment of Tuberculosis in Children . 2010. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2010/9789241500449_eng.pdf.
Published: 2010

Description

This document provides recommendations based on recent evidence on the correct dosages of antituberculosis medicines for use in children and the regimens that should be used for different manifestations of the disease in children. Risks and benefits, acceptability, feasibility, cost and financial implications have all been considered.