This Tuberculosis guide has been developed jointly by Médecins Sans Frontières and Partners In Health. It aims at providing useful information to the clinicians and health staff for the comprehensive management of tuberculosis. Forms of susceptible and resistant tuberculosis, tuberculosis in child...ren, and HIV co-infection are all fully addressed.
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Migration & health position paper series
Cross-cutting health themes
Tuberculosis, Migration and human mobility
Investigación original / Original research
Panam Salud Publica. 2016;39(1):38–43.
Scientific advice
Prevention and control of communicable diseases in prison settings.
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Tuberculosis Research and Treatment
Volume 2015, Article ID 752709, 7 pages
Reprinted from Australian Family Physician Vol. 39, No. 10, october 2010
Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 808–817 | DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00840-2016
Public health Panoram, Vol.2 Issue 1 March 2016
PLoS ONE 12(7): e0180996. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0180996
The portable diagnostic imaging technology covered by this document will serve not only the pressing demands for tuberculosis screening and triage but also other diseases. Therefore, the requirements, accessories, hardware and software packages listed in the following specifications are described in... detail in order to serve also other pathologies and conditions, like trauma and pneumonia.
Through the definition of "minimum technical requirements", this document is recommended to support decision-making regarding the selection, incorporation, allocation and use of portable X-ray systems and is intended for health care providers, managers of imaging departments, procurement and regulatory agencies, policymakers and planning officers in ministries of health, as well as biomedical engineering professionals, medical physicists, the private health sector, medical device industry and intergovernmental and international agencies.
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