6.4 Algorithms for screening

Screening algorithms for children are listed in Annex 5.

Children 0 to < 15 years with a close contact with TB

Any of the following screening algorithms can be used:

Fig. A.5.1 Screening with symptoms (page 90)

Fig. A.5.2 Screening with CXR (page 91)

Fig. A.5.3 Parallel screening with symptoms and CXR (page 92)

Fig. A.5.4 Sequential positive serial screening with symptoms and CXR (page 93)

Fig. A.5.5 Sequential negative serial screening with symptoms and CXR (page 94)

Children 0 to < 10 years living with HIV

Fig. A.5.6 Screening with symptoms (page 95)

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