About Course

The Tuberculosis (TB) Management course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical skills to prevent, diagnose, treat, and manage tuberculosis in line with global best practices. The course covers TB epidemiology, diagnosis, treatment protocols, drug-resistant TB, infection prevention, patient-centered care, and programme management to support national and global TB elimination efforts.

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the epidemiology and burden of Tuberculosis (TB).
  • Identify and diagnose TB using current diagnostic approaches.
  • Apply national and WHO-recommended TB treatment guidelines.
  • Manage drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB cases.
  • Implement TB infection prevention and control measures.
  • Strengthen patient adherence and community-based TB care.
  • Monitor and evaluate TB programmes using key performance indicators.

Course Content

Module 1: Introduction to Tuberculosis (3 Hours)

  • Global Burden of TB
  • TB Epidemiology
  • Transmission & Risk Factors
  • End TB Strategy

Module 2: TB Diagnosis (4 Hours)

Module 3: TB Treatment & Case Management (5 Hours)

Module 4: TB Prevention & Infection Control (4 Hours)

Module 5: TB-HIV Collaborative Care (4 Hours)

Module 6: Patient-Centred Care (3 Hours)

Module 7: TB Programme Management (4 Hours)

Module 8: Innovations & Global Best Practices (3 Hours)