WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis Module 1 : Prevention - infection prevention and control Module 1 :
One of the targets of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for the period 2015-2030 is to end the global TB epidemic. In line with this target, the WHO End TB Strategy, approved by the World Health Assembly in 2014, calls for a 90% reduction in TB deaths and an 80% decrease in the TB incidence r...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
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Geneva :
World Health Organization
2022.
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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/alma991009733738006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Definitions
- How to use these guidelines
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- Scope of the guidelines
- Objective
- Target audience
- Summary of changes in the evidence-based recommendations between the 2009 and 2019 guidelines
- 2. Recommendations
- Evidence summary and rationale
- 2.1. Administrative controls
- 2.2. Environmental controls
- 2.3. Respiratory protection
- 3. Core components of IPC programmes
- 4. Research priorities
- Triage
- Respiratory isolation
- Rapid diagnosis and initiation of effective treatment
- Respiratory hygiene
- Upper-room GUV systems
- Ventilation systems
- Respiratory protection programmes
- References
- Web Annex A. Methods and expert panels
- Web Annex B. GRADE evidence summary tables
- Web Annex C. GRADE evidence-to-decision tables
- Web Annex D. Systematic reviews
- Systematic review for evidence of administrative infection control interventions to reduce TB transmission and three related background questions
- Systematic Review of the Evidence regarding TB Infection Prevention and Control strategies in Clinical and Programmatic Settings.
