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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2024, Vol. 46 ›› Issue (8): 869-873.doi: 10.19982/j.issn.1000-6621.20240225

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Interpretation of WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis. Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities-HIV

Li Zhili1,2, Liu Yuhong1,2()   

  1. 1Beijing Chest Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 101149, China
    2Beijing Tuberculosis and Thoracic Tumor Reseach Institute, Beijing 101149, China
  • Received:2024-06-04 Online:2024-08-10 Published:2024-08-01
  • Contact: Liu Yuhong E-mail:liuyuhong0516@126.com
  • Supported by:
    Beijing Municipal Commission High Level Public Health Talent Construction Project(学科带头人-03-11);Beijing Hospitals Authority Ascent Plan(DFL20221401)

Abstract:

In April 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) published the WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities-HIV contained specific recommendations on screening, diagnosis, treatment, care, and prevention of HIV-associated tuberculosis. These recommendations aim to reduce the disease burden, morbidity, and mortality among patients with both tuberculosis and HIV. The author interprets the key content of this guideline for reference.

Key words: Tuberculosis, HIV, Consensus development conferences as topic

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