| Reference: | 4064 |
| Country: | Papua New Guinea |
| Multiple country event: | No |
| Project: |
Not Specified |
| Region: | WPRO |
| City: | Port Moresby |
| Start date: | 2 April 2012 |
| End date: | 6 April 2012 |
| Estimated duration (days): | 5 |
| Status: | Completed - Complété |
| | (The mission has taken place) |
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| Title: | GDF mission |
| Preferred event date: | |
| Type: |
Mission - Direct Procurement
Mission - Grant Monitoring
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| Terms of Reference: | The objectives of the mission are to:
• review GDF support with key officials;
• assess adherence to GDF terms and conditions of support;
• provide technical support for programme management, case management, and drug
management;
• determine, together with the National TB Control Programme, the drug needs and
prepare the drug request for the coming year; and
• address issues raised by GDF Technical Review Committee (TRC) or during
previous missions.
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| Training Opportunity: | No |
| Website: | |
| Purpose 1: | Drug and commodities management |
| Purpose 2: | |
| Purpose 3: | |
| Other purpose: | |
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| Entered by: | GDF |
| Partner 1: | |
| Partner 2: | |
| Partner 3: | |
| Contact name: | Anne Zeindl-Cronin |
| Contact email: | zeindlcronina@who.int |
| Other agencies: | Consultants: Chandra Sarukkali, Mr Tushar Kanti ray |
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| Funding needs: | No |
| Funding source: | GDF Unspecified |
| Other funding source: | |
| Available funding: | $ 0 |
| Funding gap: | $ 0 |
| Global Fund reference: | |
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| Comments: | Recommendations to NTP
• Strengthen the program management at provincial level in terms of HR and capacity building
• Strengthen capacity in M & E as an integral part of NTP in order to increase ownership and accountability
• Improve stock and store management at all levels
• Implement SOPs for TB drug management at all levels
• Training of the staff at BMU level on the use of Paed. Drugs
• Ensure that all TB suspects are subjected to smear exam. before the commencement of treatment
• Consider the reviewing of Paediatric guidelines according to the WHO recommendations
• Strengthen the defaulter tracing mechanism
V. Recommendations to GDF
• Continue procurement of quality assured Anti TB drugs from GDF and consider a long term arrangement with GDF for DP and TA in drug management
• Assist the programme to conduct training with a view to roll out the use of paediatric FDCs
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There are no experts (non-roster) associated with this event.
