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Reference:4007
Country:Papua New Guinea
Multiple country event:No
Region:WPRO
City:Port Moresby
Start date:1 November 2012
End date:16 November 2012
Estimated duration:
Status:Completed - Complété
 (The mission has taken place)

Title:PMDT Monitoring Mission
Type:Mission
Terms of Reference:Objectives:
- To assess implementation of the program activities required for the proper detection and management of the programmatic management of drug resistant TB;
- To review the progress of implementation of the recommendations from the previous Technical Assistance Mission on PMDT.
- To review and advise on the national plan for MDR-TB management
- To assess the effectiveness of all development partner inputs in assisting the NTP to strengthen TB/MDR-TB services in the PNG.
- To assess the impact of the investments made on the development of TB/MDR-TB services in PNG on overall health systems strengthening



Key issues to be evaluated and reviewed:
- Case finding strategies, interim treatment outcomes and case-holding of patients currently enrolled;
- Laboratory network
- Treatment strategies, administration and follow-up;
- Coordination between the project and the community, NTP, partner NGOs and the second-line drug-procurement agency;
- Partners inputs in assisting the NTP in PMDT
- 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;
- Information system and data management.
- Preparation for DRS
Training Opportunity:No
Website:
Purpose 1:MDR-TB / XDR-TB
Purpose 2: 
Purpose 3: 
Other purpose:

Entered by:WHO/WPRO
Partner 1:
Partner 2:
Partner 3:
Contact name:Tauhid Islam, Shalala Ahmadova
Contact email:islamt@wpro.who.int
Other agencies: 

Funding needs:No
Funding source:Global Fund - Fonds Mondial
Other funding source:
Available funding:$ 0
Funding gap:$ 0
Global Fund reference: 

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Date Created: 25 January 2012
Entered By: WPRO




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