positive

WHO_UCN_TB_2020_1_12

Adults and adolescents living with HIV who are screened for TB according to a clinical algorithm
and who report any of the symptoms of current cough, fever, weight loss or night sweats may have
active TB and should be evaluated for TB and other diseases and offered preventive treatment
if active TB is excluded.

WHO_UCN_TB_2020_1_1

Adults and adolescents living with HIV who are unlikely to have active TB should receive TB
preventive treatment as part of a comprehensive package of HIV care. Treatment should be
given to those on antiretroviral treatment, to pregnant women and to those who have previously
been treated for TB, irrespective of the degree of immunosuppression and even if LTBI testing
is unavailable.

WHO_PHYS_TB_2018_0_2

For people with severe mental disorders and TB, non-pharmacological (social, psychological) management
should be considered in accordance with the WHO guidelines for the treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis
and patient care and the WHO treatment guidelines for drug-resistant tuberculosis.

WHO_PHYS_TB_2018_0_1

For people with severe mental disorders and TB, pharmacological management should be considered in
accordance with the WHO guidelines for the treatment of drug-susceptible tuberculosis and patient care and the
WHO treatment guidelines for drug-resistant tuberculosis.

WHO_NUT_TB_2013_11_9

All pregnant women with active TB should
receive multiple micronutrient supplements that
contain iron and folic acid and other vitamins and
minerals, according to the United Nations Multiple
Micronutrient Preparation, to complement their
maternal micronutrient needs.

WHO_NUT_TB_2013_11_8

A daily multiple micronutrient supplement at 1×
recommended nutrient intake should be provided
in situations where fortified or supplementary foods
should have been provided in accordance with
standard management of moderate undernutrition
but are unavailable.

WHO_NUT_TB_2013_11_6

Pregnant women with active TB and moderate
undernutrition, or with inadequate weight gain,
should be provided with locally available nutrient-rich or fortified supplementary foods, as necessary to
achieve an average weekly minimum weight gain of
approximately 300 g in the second and third trimesters.

WHO_NUT_TB_2013_11_5

Children who are less than 5 years of age with active
TB and moderate undernutrition should be managed
as any other children with moderate undernutrition.
This includes provision of locally available nutrient-rich or fortified supplementary foods, in order to
restore appropriate weight-for-height.