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  • INH prophylaxis for latent Tuberculosis infection (LTBI)

  • BCG vaccination at birth

  • Community Development and community capacity building

  • Advocacy for improved conditions that promote the determinants of health

  • Utilize evidence based practice to establish a link between outcome and client care.

  • Outreach to establish relationships to increase access to TB Services and information at the Community Level. 

** Early diagnosis and effective treatment of infectious cases are key to the prevention and control of TB **
 
  • Respiratory education related to decreasing the spread of TB

 

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