OVERVIEW

Course on the Clinical Management of Drug-resistant Tuberculosis October 2022 is organized by International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union) and will be held from Oct 13 - Nov 03, 2022.

Description:
The International Course on the Clinical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis is a three-week online training course, consisting of on-demand videos, interactive online sessions, quizzes, discussions and practical exercises, aiming to strengthen participants’ capacity in the clinical and programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis.

Course Objectives:
International Course on the Clinical Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
• At the end of this course, participants will be able to:
• Describe the current global epidemiological situation of drug-resistant tuberculosis
• Review the different approaches for the detection and diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis
• Address the basics of ideal treatment, according to different patterns of drug-resistance
• Review second-line medicines and new drugs
• Discuss common problems and possible solutions for programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis

Additional details will be posted as soon as information is available.