Tuberculosis program training: directly observed therapy and extra-pulmonary TB

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This lecture focuses on the critical aspects of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) in managing tuberculosis. It begins with the importance of every dose, emphasizing patient trust and adherence. The principles of DOT are defined, highlighting the need for respect and privacy. The session addresses patient-centered approaches, tackling barriers to treatment. Participants will learn to recognize extra-pulmonary TB symptoms and manage complex cases effectively. Finally, practical skills will be...