Following review of the latest evidence, WHO recommends that TB-LAMP can be used as a replacement for microscopy for the diagnosis of pulmonary TB in adults with signs and symptoms of TB. It can also be considered as a follow-on test to microscopy in adults with signs and symptoms of pulmonary TB, e...specially when further testing of sputum smear-negative specimens is necessary.
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This document presents a strategic framework, aimed towards the development of sustainable global, regional and national plans relating to laboratory biorisk management.
The World Health Organization (WHO) Global Status Report on Noncommunicable Diseases 2010 projects that noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) will be responsible for over 44 million deaths during the next decade, representing an increase of about 15% since 2010. Most of these deaths will occur in the WHO ...regions of Africa, South-East Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean. In the African Region alone, NCDs will cause around 3.9 million deaths by 2020.
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Technical and operational ‘how-to’: practical considerations
РУКОВОДСТВО ДЛЯ АКТИВИСТОВ ПО ИНСТРУМЕНТАМ ДЛЯ ДИАГНОСТИКИ ТУБЕРКУЛЕЗА ЯНВАРЬ.
Manual for Early Implementation
Manuel de mise en œuvre initiale
Manual para la primera fase de implementación