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Tara Wildes
Ellen Murray, PhD, BSN, RN
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This webinar discusses the culture of corrrections and TB.
Objectives
Upon completion of this training, participants will be able to . . .
- Discuss the general administrative structure of correctional systems and inmate medical programs.
- Describe the different jail and prison cell classifications and the implications for TB prevention.
- Describe the “prisonization” of staff and inmates.
- Define the opportunities for enhanced collaboration between public health TB programs and corrections medical and security staff.
Target Audience:
- TB program and clinical staff in public health, especially those responsible for working closely with corrections personnel (medical and security).
Slides: https://sntc.medicine.ufl.edu//Content/Webinars/SupportingDocs//Arresting%20TB%20-%20080813%20-%20FINAL.pdf
Keywords: TB, Tuberculosis, active TB disease, MTB, M. tb, M. tuberculosis, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, MTB complex, M. tuberculosis complex, Latent TB infection, LTBI, Department of Corrections, Prisons, Jails, Detention Centers, ICE