This manual describes some of the strategic, managerial, financial, technical and scientific aspects to be considered in establishing a national EQA programme for clinical laboratories and other testing services at all health care levels
2nd edition. WHO's recommendation has not changed: the standard WHO susceptibility tests should remain a primary method by which resistance is detected. However, it was considered necessary to update the existing resistance-monitoring procedures to also highlight the need for operationally meaningfu...l data.
Two new assays were included in this expanded version: an intensity assay and a synergist assay.
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NHSP 2017- 2022 (Final draft)
Рекомендации ВОЗ по оказанию дородовой помощи для формирования положительного опыта беременности
Rapport sur les populations clés.
Informe sobre poplaciones clave.
Informe sobre poblaciones clave.
Human Rights, Minimum Standards and Monitoring at the European and International Levels
Towards ending tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
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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There is an urgent need for safer, simpler, more efficacious and accessible treatment regimens for all forms of TB. The development of Target Product Profiles for TB treatment regimens (referred to as Target Regimen Profiles or TRPs) seeks to guide the drug development process towards important regi...men characteristics corresponding to the needs of end-users.
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These guidelines have been developed specifically to address ethical issues of conducting research in children.
Regional Tuberculosis Program, Pan American Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)
Results of the first national survey, 2013–2014