STLS: TB Treatment and care

Target Audience

• STLS

• STLS: Concepts in TB Treatment

  • Goals of treatment
  • Strategies for TB Treatment
  • Pharmacological Basis of treatment
  • Treatment Phases
  • Fixed Dose Combinations [FDC]s
  • Advantages of FDCs
  • FDCs used in NTEP
  • TB Drug Regimen
  • TB Treatment Initiation
  • Follow-up of TB patient
  • TB Treatment Outcome
  • Prevention of Drug Resistance

• STLS: Adverse Drug Reactions with anti-TB Drugs

  • Adverse Drug Reactions [ADRs]
  • Types of ADR of TB Treatment
  • Management of Adverse Drug Reactions [ADRs] of TB Treatment

• STLS: Documentation of Treatment

  • TB Treatment Card
  • NTEP TB ID Card
  • Transfer of TB Patient Ownership

• STLS: Drug Sensitive TB (DS-TB)

  • Categorization of DSTB Treatment Regimen
  • Treatment Regimen for DSTB – Adult
  • Treatment Regimen for DSTB - Pediatrics
  • TB Treatment – Steps
  • ADRs to First Line Treatment

• STLS: Drug Resistant TB (DR-TB)

  • Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis(DR-TB)
  • Screening for DR-TB
  • Types of Drug Resistance Tuberculosis -DRTB
  • DR-TB Treatment Regimens
  • DR-TB Treatment – Patient Flow
  • Pre treatment evaluation of DRTB cases
  • Second Line anti TB drugs
  • ADRs to Second Line Treatment

• STLS: Follow up of TB patients

  • Follow-up sputum examination
  • Long Term Post-treatment follow up of TB patients
  • Management of Patients with Treatment Interruptions

• STLS: Adherence monitoring

  • TB Treatment Adherence
  • Importance of Treatment adherence
  • Digital Adherence Monitoring Technologies

• STLS: Treatment Support

  • Treatment Support Mechanism
  • Treatment supporter [TS] to TB Patient
  • Nutritional Support/ PMTBMBA
  • Wellness Activity for TB Patients
  • Support for deaddiction
  • Travel support for people with TB
  • Free Drugs and Free Treatment
  • Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana [PM-JAY]

• STLS: TB & Comorbidities and special situations

  • TB in Pregnant and Lactating Women
  • HIV in TB Patients
  • Diabetes among people with TB
  • Malnutrition among people with TB
  • Alcoholism among people with TB
  • Tobacco use among people with TB
  • Silicosis in people with TB
  • Cancer in People with TB
  • COVID-19 in TB patients

• STLS: TB Preventive Treatment

  • TB Preventive Therapy
  • Target groups for TPT
  • Cascade of Care for TPT
  • Approaches for TPT implementation
  • Counselling for IGRA/TST
  • Counselling for TPT
  • Monitoring adherence to TPT