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TB in Our Lives: A Book of Information Sheets for People Living with TB, Support Groups and Clinics

Publication Date

2007

Summary

This handbook, written by Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) advocates, forms part of the TAC treatment literacy programme for South Africa. According to the publishers, this educational material is intended for people living with TB, for use in workshops and support groups, for healthcare workers, and treatment advocates.

The handbook includes the following sections:

  • What is DOTS?
  • The Science of Tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis: Infection and Disease
  • Diagnosing Tuberculosis
  • Tuberculosis Treatment
  • Drug Resistant Tuberculosis
  • TB and HIV
  • What needs to be done?

Number of Pages

80

Cost

Free to download

Languages

English

Contact

Treatment Action Campaign (TAC)

PO Box 2069

Cape Town
8001
South Africa
Tel: + 27 021 788 3507
Fax: + 27 021 788 3726

Source

TAC website on May 5 2008.


Placed on the Soul Beat Africa site May 05 2008
Last Updated May 05 2008

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