WSPID Webinar: Tackling Tuberculosis: Advancing Strategies for Treatment and Prevention
Explore Tuberculosis Treatment & Prevention!
About the Session
Dive into key topics: “Optimizing TB Treatment” and “Emerging Trends in TB Research.” Uncover insights on pediatric TB burden, treatment strategies, and prevention.
Speakers: Prof. Brian Eley and Prof. Ben Marais
Moderators: Dr. Alicia Chang
Date: 31 January 2024
Time: 13:00 CET Convert to your own time zone
Program
1. Optimizing Tuberculosis Treatment: Strategies for Success
2. Emerging Trends in TB Research: Innovations and Breakthroughs
Learning Objectives
1. Describe the current global burden of pediatric tuberculosis, including key statistics and high-burden regions.
2. Examine the current treatment strategies for pediatric tuberculosis, including drug regimens, monitoring, and patient care.
3. Assess the various preventive measures and interventions, including the importance of early diagnosis, contact tracing, and the role of vaccination in tuberculosis prevention.
Session Recording
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