Same-day diagnosis of tuberculosis by microscopy policy statement
In 2009, the strength of the evidence for a 'same-day diagnosis' approach (microscopy of two consecutive sputum specimens on the same day) was assessed by the World Health Organization (WHO), following standards appropriate for evaluating both the accuracy and the effect of new interventio...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Geneva, Switzerland :
World Health Organization
2011.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009816694806719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Abbreviations
- Executive summary
- 1. Background
- 2. Evidence for policy formulation
- 3. Summary of results
- 4. Policy recommendations
- 5. Intended audience
- 6. References
- Annex 1: Expert Group members
- Annex 2: WHO staff members
- Annex 3: STAG-TB members.