2nd edition. The 2018 Roadmap incorporates an additional critical population: adolescents. Despite making up 1 in 6 of the world’s people, adolescents have been largely overlooked as global momentum to address TB has grown. Spanning the ages of 10–19 years, adolescents are both at risk of TB and... represent an important population for TB control. They often present with infectious TB and frequently have multiple contacts in congregate settings, such as schools and other educational institutions. Nevertheless, few countries capture TB data in suitably age-disaggregated ways to allow full understanding of its impact in this group and even fewer provide the adolescent-friendly services our young people need to access diagnosis and care.
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Chapter 9: Public health guide for emergencies
This position paper on polio vaccines replaces the 2016 WHO position paper, and summarizes recent developments in the field.
Guidelines for the care and treatment of persons diagnosed with chronic hepatitis C virus infection
The overall aim of the study was to understand the acceptability and usefulness of PHC clinical placements for nursing and midwifery students.
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Evidence-to-Decision and Grade tables