MDR-TB Treatment & Prevention
Internet course on multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
This online course aims to facilitate self-study by medical practitioners of contemporary, evidence-based standards for diagnosis and clinical management of MDR-TB in a variety of geographical, economic and social settings.
Chapters:
MDR-TB strategies
Epidemiology of MDR-TB
Case finding strategies and case definitions
Diagnosis of MDR-TB
Treatment strategies for MDR-TB
Designing MDR-TB treatment regimens
Ancillary medication and adjuvant therapies
Drug adverse effects
Special situations
MDR-TB and HIV
Monitoring and outcome evaluation of MDR-TB patients
Recording and reporting
MDR-TB contacts
Infection control
Tuberculosis and MDR-TB in prisons
The World Medical Associations e-learning courses are produced in cooperation with the Norwegian Medical Association.
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