What you should know about tuberculosis
This section contains materials that will help social workers, social work professionals, and all interested parties better understand the characteristics of tuberculosis, its early detection, client routing, and effective communication with people regarding screening and treatment.
The materials are presented in the format of educational videos and text resources for convenient use in work and study.
Educational videos
TB and its features. Algorithm for early detection of TB
Key information about tuberculosis and practical steps for its early detection in working with clients.
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Ukraine
What is MDR-TB, why does it pose a challenge to the healthcare system and the social sphere?
Regulatory and legal support for the activities of social service providers and health care providers
Review of the regulatory framework governing the interaction of social and medical services in the field of TB.
Features of motivational counseling of clients regarding involvement in screening
Practical approaches to communicating with clients to increase motivation for examination.
Algorithm for referral to medical institutions
Step-by-step procedure for a social worker in case of suspected tuberculosis.