WHO consultation on the translation of tuberculosis research into global policy guidelines

Download or read book WHO consultation on the translation of tuberculosis research into global policy guidelines written by and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2021-04-30 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Regular review of evidence, and assessment of country needs for policy across the cascade of care is part of the core function of the Global Tuberculosis Programme of the World Health Organization (WHO/GTB). In this regard, GTB organized a consultation (2-4 March 2021) assembling scientists, public health experts, partners, civil society and countries to exchange views on emerging needs of Member States for policy guidance; to discuss critical evidence gaps related to emerging global TB policy development needs; and, to identify topical strategies best positioned to enhance the implementation and evaluation of global TB policy guidance. The present report summarizes the discussions from this meeting.