Tuberculosis preventive treatment
Tipo
Course
Ubicación
Web-based
Duración
5 Horas
Área del programa
Other
Precio
0,00 US$
Correo Electrónico del Centro de Coordinación del Evento
globalhealth@unitar.org
Inscripción
Public – by registration
Tipo de aprendizaje
E-learning
Idioma(s)
English
Pilar
NCD Digital Health and Capacity Building
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This e-learning course will provide the knowledge and skills necessary to support staff in countries in scaling-up targeted TB preventive treatment in their national TB strategy or supporting staff who seek guidance on implementation.
The main focus of this e-course is programmatic; clinical aspects are only discussed when relevant to specific topics.
Approximate course duration: 4 to 5 hours
Languages
This course is available in the following languages: English | Español | Français | Русский
Assessment & Awards
You will receive a Confirmation of Participation upon completing all the modules in this course. Please note that this award does not serve as a professional qualification.
- Explain the elements of a system for implementing and scaling up TB preventive treatment, including the platforms and mechanisms necessary for policy development, decision-making and resource mobilization;
- Describe the cascade of care for TB preventive treatment and the components of TB preventive treatment programmes necessary for identifying people at risk, offering appropriate regimens and supporting them in overcoming barriers to complete treatment;
- Define the main indicators of the performance of TB preventive treatment and explain how to calculate and interpret them.
This e-learning course is intended for persons who provide guidance to countries on the uptake of WHO guidelines; for example, managers of national TB programmes, technical staff at ministries of health, WHO staff, staff of technical agencies, consultants and anyone supporting countries and major subnational units in the development and implementation of TB preventive treatment policies and guidelines. It is assumed that you have experience working on TB and are familiar with WHO TB guidelines.
Guidance note
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Produced by: WHO Global Tuberculosis Programme.