Human study · Research · 25 Mar 2020
Ensuring continuity of TB services during the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: WHO
What the research found
GENEVA As the world comes together to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to ensure that essential health services and operations are continued to protect the lives of people with TB and other diseases or health conditions. Health services, including national programmes to combat TB, need to be actively engaged in ensuring an effective and rapid response to COVID-19 while ensuring that TB services are maint
Evidence level: Human study. A study in people, but an association isn't proof of cause.
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