The Institute of Public Health of the University of Porto, in collaboration with the Portuguese Society of Pulmonology, organizes the theoretical-practical course on the theme “Tuberculosis”.
Friday - 5th and 19th July (9am-5pm);
Saturday - 6th and 20th July (9am-1pm);
Online final exam
Saturday - July 27th (10am-11am);
- Apply epidemiology concepts in clinical practice;
- Use the diagnostic tools in the study of a patient with suspected tuberculosis;
- Use the available drugs in the treatment of tuberculosis, as well as address the comorbidities and adverse effects;
- Understand the principles of the approach to multidrug-resistant tuberculosis;
- Understand how to screen populations at risk;
- Know how to address an outbreak of tuberculosis and understand the dynamics of transmission of tuberculosis in a community.
Health professionals working with tuberculosis patients
