Treatment Regimen for DSTB – Adult
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The learner will be able to describe the treatment phases and regimens in each phase based on weight bands for DSTB in adults
The learner will be able to describe the treatment phases and regimens in each phase based on weight bands for DSTB in adults
Treatment Regimen for DSTB - Pediatrics
Categorization of DSTB Treatment Regimen
Definition, importance, process, format
What is treatment interruption, identifying and retrieval of patient (different means- ASHAs, TS, Adherence monitoring tools), retrieval through counselling, influencers), decision based on duration of interruption and how long patient has taken the medicine)
Significance, Schedule and implication,
What it is and how it is administered
Discuss the pharmacological effects that ATT has on MTB and why MDT, IP and CP are required.
Treatment Strategies - domiciliary, chemotherapy, short course, directly observed
Reducing mortality and morbidity and reduce infectiousness, prevent relapse and development of drug-resistance