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Reference:3864
Country:Georgia
Multiple country event:No
Region:EURO
City:Sukhumi
Start date:4 July 2011
End date:8 July 2011
Estimated duration:
Status:Completed - Complété
 (The mission has taken place)

Title:GLC/Europe M&E mission
Type:Mission
Terms of Reference:Objectives:
• To assess implementation of the MDR-TB program and evaluate current achievements.
• To asses the need and readiness for expansion.
• To update enrolment plan of MDR TB patients in 2011.
• To assess the situation with drug procurement and supply management and update the request to IDA for SLD according elaborated enrolment plan
• To collect data on patients on treatment and specific regimens.

Key issues to be elaborated and reviewed:
1. Coordination between the project and the community, prison system, the NTP, the supranational reference laboratory and the second-line drug-procurement agency;
2. Case finding strategies.
3. Treatment strategies, administration and follow-up.
4. Management system for second-line TB drugs in terms of quantification method, procurement, importation, storage, distribution and delivery to the patients, and scale up plan for enrolment in the next 1 year period.
5. Current status of laboratory services, including country laboratory network, internal and external quality control and coordination with supranational laboratory.
6. Infection control strategies.
7. Coordination between TB/HIV and MDR-TB interventions.
8. Information system and data management.
9. Interim treatment outcomes (with outcomes report as per table in the attachment) and case-holding of patients currently enrolled.

Expected outcome of the mission

? Evaluation of the status of the program
? MSF possible support for the program
? Feasibility of application to The Global Fund, Round 11
Training Opportunity:No
Website:
Purpose 1:MDR-TB / XDR-TB
Purpose 2:Drug and commodities management
Purpose 3:Global Fund Processes
Other purpose:

Entered by:WHO/EURO
Partner 1:
Partner 2:
Partner 3:
Contact name:Ogtay Gozalov / Rusudan Klimiashvili
Contact email:ogo@euro.who.int, ruk@euro.who.int
Other agencies: 

Funding needs:No
Funding source:Eli Lilly MDR Partnership
Other funding source:
Available funding:$ 0
Funding gap:$ 0
Global Fund reference: 

Comments: 
 

Documents associated with this event

Mission Report - Rapport de la mission This document is not publicly available Confidential  

Experts (roster) associated with this event

Ogtay Gozalov ogtaygozalov@gmail.com TB Expert    

There are no experts (non-roster) associated with this event.


Date Created: 2 November 2011
Entered By: Europe Office (WHO)




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