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  Report of the joint WHO and ECDC programme review of the national TB control programme in the Netherlands 

  Unknown author (‎2014)‎

  At the request of the Centre for Infectious Disease Control of the National Institute of Public Health and the Environment and the KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation, the WHO Regional Office for Europe and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control conducted a review of the national TB prevention and control strategies and activities of the Netherlands. The particular focus was on reviewing the progress made in implementing the recommendations of the previous international review in 2008, advising on the scale and quality of laboratory TB ...
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  Eighth meeting of national tuberculosis programme managers and thirteenth Wolfheze workshop : Wolfheze 2008 : tuberculosis management, surveillance and evaluation in Europe with high rates or threat of multidrug resistant tuberculosis, The Hague, The Netherlands 1-2 June 2008 

  World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe (‎EUR/08/5084504, 2008)‎
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  Fifth meeting of national tuberculosis programme managers : report on a WHO meeting, Wolfheze, Netherlands 7-9 June 2002 

  Meeting of National Tuberculosis Programme Managers; World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe (‎EUR/02/5037612, 2002)‎

  Tuberculosis (‎TB)‎ control in some countries of Europe requires urgent attention. Drug-resistant TB is increasing rapidly. In parts of eastern and central Europe economic decline, poverty, prison overcrowding and fractured medical services mean that TB rates are increasing and multidrug-resistant strains are rapidly emerging. There is also a growing epidemic of HIV infection, which is likely to compound TB control problems. Nevertheless, expansion of the DOTS (‎directly observed treatment, short-course)‎ strategy has shown some improvement in Europe. ...