National Training on TB/HIV for Healthcare Workers
Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare
May 2009
This training course provides basic information on clinical management of
Tuberculosis and HIV intended to train healthcare workers in Tanzania in order to
improve patient care. The course is designed to take 6 days, which includes 5.5 days
of highly interactive classroom training, as well as a half-day practicum during
which participants visit a TB clinic. The table below provides the 23 units covering
TB and HIV transmission, diagnosis, and treatment; TB/HIV interaction and the
management of TB/HIV co-infected patients; collaborative TB/HIV activities, and
more. Each unit includes a facilitator guide, a text-based participant manual, a
course workbook, and a slide set.
| Participant Materials | [PDF] | |
Complete Participant Manual
| 2MB | |
Complete Course Workbook
| 892K |
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| Unit | Facilitator Guide [PDF] | Slides [PowerPoint] | | Unit 1: Welcome and Overview of the Training Programme | 650K | 127K | | Unit 2: Introduction to TB, HIV, and Collaborative TB/HIV Activities | 1.3MB | 376K | | Unit 3: Understanding Tuberculosis | 1.5MB | 1.3MB | | Unit 4: Tuberculosis Diagnosis | 1.9MB | 976K | | Unit 5: Sputum Collection | 821K | 155K | | Unit 6: Tuberculosis Treatment | 2.9K | 792K | | Unit 7: Understanding HIV | 1.8K | 1.4MB | | Unit 8: Clinical Manifestation of HIV and AIDS and Management of OIs | 2.4MB | 2.1MB | | Unit 9: Management of HIV Infection and AIDS | 1.7MB | 506K | | Unit 10: Patient Monitoring Systems: HIV and ART | 1.6K | 1.5MB | | Unit 11: Recording and Reporting Tools: TB and TB/HIV | 1.7MB | 279K | | Unit 12: Adherence Counselling for ART and TB Treatment | 1.6MB | 869K | | Unit 13: Side Effects of Anti-TB and ARV Drugs, Drug Interactions, and
IRIS | 2.7MB | 1MB | | Unit 14: Nutrition in TB and HIV | 1.7MB | 759K | | Unit 15: Collaborative TB/HIV Activities | 881K | 231K | | Unit 16: Decreasing the Burden of Tuberculosis in PLHIV | 1.7K | 338K | | Unit 17: Decreasing the Burden of HIV in TB Patients | 1MB | 454K | | Unit 18: TB/HIV Referrals and Linkages | 1MB | 203K | | Unit 19: Infection Prevention and Control and Post-Exposure
Prophylaxis | 2.6 | 1.4MB | | Unit 20: Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilisation | 1.5 | 292K | | Unit 21: Field Visit | 53K | N/A | | Unit 22: Provider Initiated Counselling and Testing (PITC) | 2.4MB | 573K | | Unit 23: HIV Testing and Quality Control | 3.7 | 3,3MB | | Unit 23a: HIV Testing Practice | 54K | N/A |
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