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    WHO policy on TB infection control in health-care facilities, congregate settings and households

    This document is an evidence-based policy for the implementation of sound tuberculosis (TB) infection control by all stakeholders. TB infection control is a combination of measures aimed at minimizing the risk of TB transmission within populations. The foundation of infection control is early and rapid d...

    Policy Statement on HIV Testing and Counselling in Health Facilities for Refugees, Internally Displaced Persons and other Persons of Concern to UNHCR

    This Policy Statement examines the role of HIV testing and counselling in health facilities in increasing access to HIV prevention, treatment, care and support services for refugees, Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and other persons of concern to UNHCR....

    The Quality of Medical Care in the United States: A Report on the Medicare Program: the Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care 1999

    The United States leads the world, by a substantial measure, in its monetary commitment to medical care. If, as we have long believed, more care is better care, then American medicine must surely be the best in the world. But where is the “best” of American medicine? Previous editions of the Atlas h...