(g) Other tools

Tool number	Tool name	Description and How to Use	Format
Other-1	QA protocol example	Four-phase process for entering RVCT data, to conduct quality control, and ensure timeliness in reporting.	Word
Other-2	QA in surveillance literature sources	References for quality assurance of surveillance data.	Word
Other-3	2009 trending guidance	Mapping the old RVCT data to the new RVCT data and diagrams to illustrate the following three RVCT items: (i) 16—site of disease, (ii) 22A—X-ray, (iii) 46—type of health care provider. This document provides a visual explanation of the transition between old and revised RVCT variables. Mapping shows the user exactly how the definitions of previous variables match up with the new ones.	Word
Other-4	Cohort review preparation	Timeline for planning and conducting a cohort review session. Includes preparation timeline and job responsibilities. Determines when participants need to be notified of scheduled events leading up to the cohort review session.	Word
Other-5	TB case/suspect QA review form	A checklist to use when reviewing TB cases/suspects.	Word
Other-6	TB review and QA schedule	Quality assurance schedule for various reviews of TB cases/suspects.	Word