Tag: End TB Strategy
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WHO Unveils Tuberculosis and Undernutrition Guidelines: Key Recommendations for Integrated Care
New WHO Guidelines Aim to Integrate Nutrition with Tuberculosis Care The World Health Organization (WHO) has released fresh recommendations as part of its consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis (TB), highlighting nutrition as a central determinant of TB outcomes. The update aligns with WHO’s End TB Strategy, underscoring that improving nutrition and reducing food insecurity can enhance…
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WHO Releases New Guidelines on Tuberculosis and Undernutrition: Key Recommendations
New WHO Guidelines Tie Tuberculosis Care to Nutrition In its latest move to advance the End TB Strategy, the World Health Organization (WHO) released consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis (TB) and undernutrition. The update highlights that undernutrition remains a major driver of the TB epidemic, increasing vulnerability, diminishing treatment success, and contributing to avoidable deaths. In…