Directly observed treatment, short-course
TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL STRATEGY RECOMMENDED BY THE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
DOTS; Directly observed therapy; Directly observed treatment; Directly Observed Therapy - Short Course; Directly observed therapy, short course; Directly Observed Therapy – Short Course; TB-DOTS; TB DOTS; DOTS (Directly Observed Treatment, Short-Course)
Directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS, also known as TB-DOTS) is the name given to the tuberculosis (TB) control strategy recommended by the World Health Organization.As of 1997, in its revised guidelines for national TB control programs, WHO increasingly stopped spelling out the DOTS acronym.