Management of tuberculosis infection in a general practice setting: An implemented model of care
More than 20 general practices and pharmacies in south-eastern Melbourne have now adopted this model of care, involving community-based education, diagnosis and treatment, which has been integrated into existing practice approaches. A range of resources is now available to support general practice clinics in providing TBI care, including both professional development and patient-facing materials.
Authors
- Fatima S Dawood
- Justin T. Denholm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9214-6431)
- Ann‐Marie Baker (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8905-9137)
- Amy Vj Peachey
- Bee Cochran
Institutions
- Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (AU)
- Eastern Health (AU)
- Melbourne Health (AU)
- Victoria University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Australian Journal of General Practice
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.31128/ajgp-05-24-7250
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00