PM: IPC
- The need for IPC
- Standard Precautions for IPC
- Hand Hygiene
- Respiratory Hygiene
- General Cleaning and TB Lab Surface Decontamination
- IPC practices required at a DMC
- Personal Protective Equipment [PPE] Use in TB Lab Settings
- Airborne Infection Control [AIC]
- Ventilation as an AIC Measure
- Administrative measures for AIC at a Health Facility
- Use of a PPE in a DMC
- Color Coding and Type of Container in Biomedical Waste Management
- Disposing Off Contaminated Material Safely in DMC Laboratory Settings
- Roles of various stakeholders in IPC
PM: TPT
- TB Infection
- Cascade of Care for TPT
- Testing for TB Infection
- Counselling for IGRA/TST
- TB Preventive Therapy
- Regimen for TPT
- Preventive Treatment for Contacts of DR-TB Patients
- Contraindications of TPT
- ADRs due to TPT
- Approaches for TPT implementation
- Counselling for TPT
- Monitoring adherence to TPT
- Management of missed doses in TPT
- Follow-up Monitoring for individuals taking TPT
- Treatment outcomes after TPT
- Monitoring indicators for TPT
- Screening among Household Contacts of DR-TB Patients
for the National TB Elimination Program - NTEP