Document

Guidelines for the management of tuberculosis in children

Recommended citation: Republic of South Africa Department of Health. Guidelines for the management of tuberculosis in children. 2013
Published: 2013

Description

The guidelines outline care and treatment for children with tuberculosis (TB) in South Africa, include better guidance on dosing children with TB in the absence of widely available paediatric formulations including changes to the recommended doses for some drugs and sections on TB diagnosis in HIV-infected children, TB preventative treatment and nutritional support.

Catalogue: South Africa