KNCV benchmarking tool for Childhood TB policies, practice and planning - KNCV - Tuberculosefonds

The benchmarking tool is a self-assessment tool, meant to serve as a basis for discussions, brainstorming, and strategic planning and as a tool for monitoring progress in the realization of childhood TB policies towards alignment with WHO guidelines, in the framework of a TB program.

In the zip file there is a PDF and a word and excel document.

This tool is compressed into a zip file. If you don’t have a program to open a zip file, you can download it here for free. http://www.winzip.com/

KNCV Tuberculosis Foundation has developed a benchmarking tool to help countries to align their policies with the latest WHO guidelines on childhood TB. Agnes Gebhard presented a first version of this benchmarking tool at the recent 17th Wolfheze Workshops. Read more about this story here

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