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Policy on TB Control in Health Care Facilities, Congregate Settings and Households

Author: World Health Organisation
Recommended citation: World Health Organisation. Policy on TB Control in Health Care Facilities, Congregate Settings and Households. 2009. http://whqlibdoc.who.int/publications/2009/9789241598323_eng.pdf.
Published: 2009

Description

This document is an evidence-based policy for the implementation of sound tuberculosis (TB) infection control by all stake- holders. It recommends a combination of measures aimed at reducing the risk of TB transmission within populations. The emphasis is on early and rapid diagnosis, and proper management of TB patients.
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