Bibliographic information
GuidelineWHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: module 2: screening: systematic screening for tuberculosis disease
Year of Publication2021
Issuing Institution
Recommendation
Maintained
Current and former workers in workplaces with silica exposure should be systematically screened for active TB
Recommended in favor
Strong
Certainty of evidence
Low
Also Featured In
This recommendation also appears in the following guidelines:
Originally Developed
Guideline
Systematic screening for active tuberculosis: principles and recommendations
Year2013
InstitutionWHO