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Tuberculosis: Fact Sheet 2004, Americas
This fact sheet summarizes the latest global developments in TB control and contains a data table on all the countries of the Region with demographic, epidemiological, and operational indicators; threats to TB control; and resources.
tb-fact-sheet-2004.htm
tb-fact-sheet-2004.pdf
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Regional Meeting of the Tuberculosis Laboratory Network (Mexico City, 6–8 September 2004
The objectives of this meeting are (1) to analyze and discuss aspects related to the areas of quality control, National Tuberculosis Programs (NTPs) using current and new techniques, and TB Laboratory Networks managing information;
(2) become acquainted with the experiences of selected countries that have successfully dealt with these areas; (3) get to know the work of the laboratories currently carrying out reference functions in the Region; (4) distribute and discuss regional proposals; and (5) promote collaboration and communication networks among those in charge of TB Laboratories and the Heads of National TB Programs.
tb-labs-2004.htm
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Guidelines for HIV Surveillance among Tuberculosis Patients (2nd ed.)
The main objective of these guidelines is to provide a framework for the methods to be used for measuring HIV prevalence among tuberculosis patients and to encourage implementation of HIV surveillance. The guidelines are aimed at managers of national tuberculosis programs (NTPs) and national AIDS programs (NAPs), those responsible for HIV surveillance, and public-health decision-makers at national and subnational level. They form part of the TB/HIV series on "Second-Generation Surveillance" (SGS). This page offers a summary, lists the recommendations, and links to the e-book on the WHO website.
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Tuberculosis: Fact Sheet 2004, Americas
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Public Health Agency of Canada's Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Site
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Guidelines and Manuals | |
Tuberculosis: A Manual for Medical Students
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Epidemiological Surveillance Systems (ESS) | |
Second Meeting of a Surveillance Network for Emerging Infectious Diseases (EID) in the Southern Cone Region (Brasilia, Brazil, 11-13 May 1999)
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Health Profiles and Data | |
Regional Core Health Data System - Indicators Glossary
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Regional Core Health Data System - Table Generator 2004
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Product Types (register under only one): Situation Reports, Country Profiles, Forms, Guidelines and Manuals, Health Profiles and Data, Statistical Databases, Other Databases
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