WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization
2019.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009675638806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Definitions
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- 1.1. Background
- 1.2. Rationale for the development of the 2022 consolidated guidelines
- 1.3. Objectives of the 2022 consolidated guidelines
- 1.4. Target audience
- 1.5. WHO recommendations relevant to the management of TB in children and adolescents
- 1.6. Scope of the guideline update
- 1.7. Publication, dissemination, evaluation and expiry
- 1.8. Document structure
- 2. TB screening and contact investigation
- 3. Prevention of TB
- 4. Diagnostic approaches for TB in children and adolescents
- 4.1. The use of the Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra assay in gastric aspirate and stool specimens for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB and rifampicin resistance
- 4.2. Treatment decision algorithms for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB in children aged below 10 years of age
- 4.3. Consolidated recommendations on TB diagnostics and diagnostic approaches relevant to children and adolescents
- 5. Treatment of TB disease in children and adolescents
- 5.1. Treatment shortening in children and adolescents with non-severe TB
- 5.2. Treatment regimens for TB meningitis in children and adolescents
- 5.3. Treatment of multi-drug and rifampicin resistant TB in children
- 5.4. Consolidated recommendations on TB treatment for children and adolescents
- 6. Models of TB care for case detection and provision of TPT in children and adolescents
- 6.1. Decentralized and family-centred, integrated models of care to deliver child and adolescent TB services
- 6.2. Consolidated recommendations on models of TB care relevant to children and adolescents
- 7. Special situations
- 8. Research priorities
- 9. References
- Annex 1. WHO recommendations incorporated in the guidelines on the management of TB in children and adolescents
- Annex 2. Supplementary table.
- Summary of changes to recommendations as included in the second edition of the Guidance for national tuberculosis programmes on the management of tuberculosis in children, 2014.
