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AIDS
acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
ANC
antenatal care
ART
antiretroviral treatment
BCG
bacille Calmette-Guérin
C(A)LHIV
children (and adolescents) living with HIV infection
CHW
community health worker
CXR
chest X-ray or chest radiography
DR-TB
drug-resistant tuberculosis
DS-TB
drug-susceptible tuberculosis
DST
drug susceptibility testing
DTG
dolutegravir
E
ethambutol
EPTB
extrapulmonary TB
Eto
ethionamide
FDC
fixed-dose combination (medicines)
GDF
Stop TB Partnership Global Drug Facility
GDG
Guideline Development Group
GRADE
Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation
GUV
germicidal ultraviolet
H
isoniazid
HEPA
high-efficiency particulate air
HIV
human immunodeficiency virus
KSP
Knowledge Sharing Platform
iCCM
integrated community case management
IGRA
interferon-gamma release assay
IMCI
integrated management of childhood illness
IPD
individual patient data (or dataset)
IPT
isoniazid preventive therapy
LAMP
loop-mediated isothermal amplification
LF-LAM
lateral flow lipoarabinomannan assay
LPA
line-probe assay
M
moxifloxacin
MDR-TB
multidrug-resistant tuberculosis
NAATs
nucleic acid amplification tests
NPA
nasopharyngeal aspirate
NRTIs
nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors
NTLP
National TB and Leprosy Control Programme
NTP
National Tuberculosis Programme
OSF
optimized sucrose flotation
PHC
primary health care
PICO
Population, Intervention, Comparator and Outcomes
PK
pharmacokinetic(s)
PTB
pulmonary tuberculosis
R
rifampicin
RAL
raltegravir
RR-TB
rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis
SAGE
Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation
SAM
severe acute malnutrition
SDGs
Sustainable Development Goals
SL-LPA
second-line line-probe assay
SOS
simple one step (stool processing method)
SPK
stool processing kit
TB
tuberculosis
TBM
tuberculous meningitis
TPT
TB preventive treatment
TST
tuberculin skin test
UNGA
United Nations General Assembly
US FDA
United States Food and Drug Administration
WHO
World Health Organization
XDR-TB
extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis
Z
pyrazinamide