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Treating Latent Tuberculosis Infection in High-Risk Populations

Web + CD (WPT-06 B)
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These tools are primarily for urban TB programs wishing to improve secondary prevention of TB in those groups at highest risk of progression to TB disease, including the homeless, chemically dependent and mentally ill. TB control staff are able to:

  Understand the background and rationale for DOT of Latent TB Infection (LTBI)
 Learn about the San Francisco Tuberculosis Outreach and Prevention Program and other successful models
 Outline the essential components for a successful program with high completion rates
 Build a DOT team
 Build community collaboration

The materials include sample protocols, forms, and job descriptions.