Recent contribution of the World Health Organization to control childhood tuberculosis
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https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89102007000800016Keywords:
Tuberculosis^i2^sprevention & cont, HIV Infections, AIDS-related opportunistic infections, Child health^i2^sPublic Hea, National health programs, World Health OrganizationAbstract
The article comments the pioneer and recent publication of the World Health Organization called "Guidance for National Tuberculosis Programmes on the Management of Childhood Tuberculosis in Children", aiming at spreading interesting aspects on the practice of health professionals. A parallel between Latin America and the African continent is established, concerning the co-infection TB-HIV and childhood tuberculosis.Downloads
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2007-09-01
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Sant'Anna, C. C., & Hijjar, M. A. (2007). Recent contribution of the World Health Organization to control childhood tuberculosis . Revista De Saúde Pública, 41(suppl.1), 117-120. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89102007000800016