This guide provides practical guidance to develop an actionable implementation plan to smoothly transition to use of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra cartridges, ensuring uninterrupted service and avoiding cartridge wastage. Topics covered in the guide include adapting national guidelines and diagnostic algorithms; managing existing cartridge supply, forecasting, procurement and distribution; planning site-level computer software upgrades and trainings of laboratory personnel and clinicians; ensuring coordination among donors and partners supporting Xpert implementation in countries; and monitoring impact of the roll-out of Xpert MTB/RIF Ultra.
2022
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27 Apr 2022
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27 Apr 2022
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26 Apr 2022
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26 Apr 2022
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26 Apr 2022
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26 Apr 2022
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26 Apr 2022
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25 Apr 2022
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25 Apr 2022
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4 Apr 2022
2021
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5 Nov 2021
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5 Nov 2021
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5 Nov 2021
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5 Nov 2021
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5 Nov 2021
This guide describes the various phases to create and strengthen specimen referral systems, essential components involved in referral, as well as other considerations for TB programme and laboratory managers, Ministry of Health officials, and other stakeholders across disease programmes. In addition to describing transport mechanisms and equipment required to move specimens in a safe manner, this guide also provides information on logistics, results reporting, data management, monitoring and evaluation, and standard operating procedures that will facilitate and improve specimen referral systems.
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4 Nov 2021
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4 Nov 2021
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4 Nov 2021
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4 Nov 2021
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4 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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3 Nov 2021
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19 Mar 2021
2018
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9 Nov 2018
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9 Nov 2018
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8 Nov 2018
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8 Nov 2018
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8 Nov 2018