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Webinar on TB in correctional facilities

The International Union Against TB and Lung Diseases is hosting a webinar on TB in correctional facilities on March 9, 2016 at 15:00 (CET).

Objectives of the webinar:

  1. To provide an overview of TB epidemiology and specificities of TB prevention and control in correctional facilities;
  2. To discuss the challenges of TB prevention and control in correctional facilities and continuum of care;
  3. To present the best practices in organization of TB services to address TB in correctional facilities.

Presenters:

  • Dr Masoud Dara, WHO Regional Office for Europe
  • Dr Elmira Gurbanova, WHO Collaborating Centre on prevention and control of tuberculosis in prisons

To register for the webinar, click here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email with more details.

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By International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease

Published: Feb. 24, 2016, 9:12 p.m.

Last updated: Feb. 24, 2016, 10:16 p.m.

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