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Tuberculosis

International standards for tuberculosis care (pdf 1.89mb)

This document argues that providers who evaluate and treat patients with TB must recognise that they are assuming an important public health function as well as delivering care to an individual.

It also suggests that having generally agreed-upon standards will empower patients to evaluate the quality of care they are being provided.

 

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