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Reference:4664
Country:Lao People's Democratic Republic
Multiple country event:No
Region:WPRO
City:Vientiane
Start date:28 January 2013
End date:8 February 2013
Estimated duration:12
Status:Confirmed - Confirmé
 (The dates, expert and funding source have been confirmed )

Title:Joint Monitoring Mission of the National TB Program in Lao PDR
Type:Mission
Terms of Reference:To review all aspects of the current TB program and to re-orient NTP strategies and interventions towards increasing detection and early treatment for all TB cases.

JMM team will be divided in 3 groups composed of international experts, MoH/TB program focal points and local MoH/TB program staff and NTP implementing partners . The JMM teams will:
• Evaluate all TB control interventions conducted by NTP and partners in Lao PDR versus strategies and plan through:
o Review NTP documents (national strategy, plans, guidelines, reports)
o Review NTP data
o Review the findings of the prevalence survey
o Visit health facilities and laboratories at all levels (central, province, district and health centres)
o Interview TB patients.
• To evaluate TB programme current achievements
• To identify challenges
• To recommend interventions, priorities with time bounds
• To revise the National TB Strategic Plan for the period 2013-2017.
• Prepare a report with findings and recommendations on priority interventions and roadmaps for improving organizational, technical and administrative aspects of TB control and for finalizing the National TB strategic Plan 2011-2015.
Training Opportunity:No
Website:
Purpose 1:TB programme planning and review / regional meetings
Purpose 2: 
Purpose 3: 
Other purpose:

Entered by:WHO/WPRO
Partner 1:
Partner 2:
Partner 3:
Contact name:Jacques Sebert
Contact email:sebertj@wpro.who.int
Other agencies: 

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

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Date Created: 21 November 2012
Entered By: WPRO




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