South Africa - 2019 - Health

Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis: A Policy Framework on Decentralized and Deinstitutionalized Management for South Africa

Ministry of Health, South Africa

This document provides a framework for health facilities and communities on how to manage MDR-TB patients closer to their homes. It describes decentralized and deinstitutionalized management of MDR-TB; elements of decentralized and deinstitutionalized MDR-TB care; and the types and functions of DR-TB units.

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January 2022

This document provides a framework for health facilities and communities on how to manage MDR-TB patients closer to their homes. It describes decentralized and deinstitutionalized management of MDR-TB; elements of decentralized and deinstitutionalized MDR-TB care; and the types and functions of DR-TB units.

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