Wed, Mar 16
|Self Paced eLearning Course
Latent TB Infection Treatment & 3HP Implementation
We introduce a shorter regimen TB prevention treatments including Rifapentine and High dose INH for 12 weeks. 8 clinical CPD points are allocated.
Time & Location
Mar 16, 2022, 8:00 AM GMT+2
Self Paced eLearning Course
About the event
Description
This course outlines clinical guidance for the rollout and utilisation a short-course Latent TB Infection treatment regimen of 3HP in South Africa: Once weekly isoniazid and rifapentine for 12 weeks (3HP) is one of the alternative shorter regimens recommended by WHO (WHO, 2019).
Course Content
The following topics are covered as part of the training initiative.
- Overview of TB, 3HP background and current Evidence
- Pathophysiology of Latent TB Infection (LTBI)
- TB Diagnostics & TB Screening algorithm
- Clinical management of LTBI and TPT eligibility criteria
- Patient education and counselling
- TPT regimens and patient monitoring
- Drug-drug interactions
- Adverse event management and reporting
- Recording, reporting and program improvement
Who should attend
The course is aimed for clinicians who wish to improve and update their knowledge and clinical skills on TB Prevention.
Course Design
The course is offered via eLearning using lectures, videos, exercises, tests and case studies.
Accreditation
The course is accredited for 8 Clinical Points
Assessment
Participants are continually assessed through knowledge tests, exercises, application via case studies.
Contact us
www.clinicalcareplatform.com
Email: info@clinicalcareplatform.com
Call/WhatsApp: 064 543 3928
Tickets
Latent TB Infection Treatment
Self Paced eLearning course, you'll receive a separate link to the course Learning Platform
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