Adapted from a fact sheet on TB from the International Council of Nurse’s Global TB/MDR-TB Resource Centre at: http://www.icn.ch/tb/stigma.htm.
Accessed November 2017
Journal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care 2017, Vol. 16(3) 226–232
Key populations brief
Accessed 2017
First WHO Global Ministerial Conference
Ending TB in the Sustainable Development Era: A Multisectoral Response
Moscow, Russian Federation, 16-17 November 2017
Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2017, 18, 341, 1 - 10
HIV patient monitoring and case surveillance
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Recommendations, resources and references
A publication of the Southern African HIV Clinicians Society
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National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Conrol Programme
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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-018-6053-xpre-