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e national guidelines on management of drug-resistant Th TB are currently being updated in accordance with WHO recommendations. e Ministry of Health provides measures for separation of Th TB patient streams according to bacteriological status, and isolation of children and adolescents from TB contacts.

inistry of Health guidelines on TB/HIV coinfection have M been adjusted in line with the latest evidence base. With the implementation of new national TB/ MDR-TB policies and guidelines in Kazakhstan, continued strengthening of programmatic management of drug resistant TB is needed in order to maintain the present level of performance and national expansion in treatment with second line drugs.

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