Technical Publications
2012 Global Tuberculosis Control Report
This is the 17th WHO annual report on global TB control
October 2012
[WHO/HTM/TB/2012.6]
An International Roadmap for Tuberculosis Research
October 2011
Priorities in Operational Research to improve tuberculosis care and control
2011
Falling Short: Ensuring Access to Simple, Safe and Effective First-Line Medicines for Tuberculosis
2010
The Art & Science of TB vaccine development
2010
The Art & Science of TB vaccine development covers different areas of TB vaccine development and includes contributions of artists from many parts of the world, committed with the fight against TB. It is available free of charge on line at http://tbvaccines.usm.my/.
Pathways to better diagnostics for tuberculosis: A blueprint for the development of TB diagnostics [.pdf]
December 2009
New laboratory diagnostic tools for tuberculosis control [.pdf]
December 2008
Information about the MDR-TB initiative [.pdf]
Information on the initiative by the GDF, UNITAID, WHO and FIND to accelerate MDR-TB control
June 2008
Engaging Stakeholders For Retooling TB Control [.pdf]
2008
Guidelines for the programmatic management of drug-resistant tuberculosis [.pdf]
March 2006
[WHO/HTM/TB/2006.361]
HIV testing for life... HIV testing for all tuberculosis patients [.pdf]
An entry point for tuberculosis patients to access HIV prevention and care.
February 2007
Networking for Policy Change: TB/HIV Advocacy Training Manual [.pdf]
2007
Networking for Policy Change: TB/HIV Participant’s Guide [.pdf]
2007
New Technologies for TB Control: A Framework for their Adoption, Introduction and Implementation [.pdf]
Engaging all health care providers in TB control [.pdf]
Guidance on implementingg Public-Private mix approaches
2006
[WHO/HTM/TB/2006.360]
Trends in International Funding for TB Control [.pdf]
October 2006
Management of collaborative TB/HIV activities:
Training for managers at the national and subnational levels
December 2005
[WHO/HTM/TB/2005.359a,b,c], [WHO/HIV/2005.10a,b,c]
Tuberculosis Services in Partnership [.pdf]
The case in Egypt
2004
[WHO-EM/TUB/243/E]
Cost and cost-effectiveness of Public-Private mix DOTS [.pdf]
Evidence from two pilot projects in India
2004
[WHO/HTM/TB/2004.337]
Background document prepared for the meeting of the second ad hoc Committee on the TB epidemic [.pdf]
March 2004
[WHO/HTM/STB/2004.27]
Report on the meeting of the second ad hoc Committee on the TB epidemic
Recommendations to Stop TB partners [.pdf]
March 2004
[WHO/HTM/STB/2004.28]
Public-Private Mix for DOTS [.pdf]
Practical tools to help implementation
2003
[WHO/CDS/TB/2003.325]
Guidelines for workplace TB control activities [.pdf]
The contribution of workplace TB control activities to TB control in the community
2003
[WHO/CDS/TB/2003.323]
Treatment of Tuberculosis: guidelines for national programmes
third edition (English)
2003
Improving TB Drug Management - Accelerating DOTS Expansion [.pdf]
October 2002
[WHO/CDS/STB/2002.19]
Frequently asked questions about the 4 drug fixed-dose combination tablet [.pdf]
To answer frequently asked questions about the recently introduced 4-drug FDC.
October 2002
[WHO/CDS/STB/2002.18]
Tuberculosis Control in Prisons, A Manual for Programme Managers
July 2001
Knowing TB: Essential Knowledge for the General Public in HIV Epidemic Areas [.pdf]
TB/HIV Research Project, Chiang Rai, Thailand
2001
DOTS-Plus and the Green Light Committee [.pdf]
EBV/CDS/WHO
November 2000
The Economic Impacts of TB [.pdf]
March 2000
[WHO/CDS/STB/2000.5]
TB and Sustainable Development 2000 Report [.pdf]
The following pages are testimony to the relationship between TB and sustainable development.
March 2000
[WHO/CDS/STB/2000.4]
