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GuidelineWHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
Year of Publication2019
Issuing InstitutionWHO

Recommendation

Status
Maintained

Recommended in favor

Conditional

The following treatment administration options may be offered to patients on TB treatment: Community- or home-based directly-observed treatment (DOT) is recommended over health facility-based DOT or unsupervised treatment

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