General Information |
| Board Constituency: |
Technical agencies |
| Organization Type - Primary: |
Academic / Research Institution |
| Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
| Organization Reach: |
National |
| Organization Description: |
| National Institute of Unani Medicine is an autonomous organisation under ministry of health and family welfare,AYUSH,and is a research and PG Institute of Unani Medicine Where the scolars persue their degree and do research on various disorder including TB and take Unani drug as a main drug as well as an Adjuvants.Adjuvants are the drugs that can be assumed to increase the efficacy of the standard drug ,improve the immune status and reduce the drug resistance and side-effects of the therapy.Moreover these are also helpful in treating the complication developed during the therapy.DOTS unit is attached with RNTCP and is running since more than six years |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
51 - 99 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
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| What is your organization's annual budget (USD) dedicated to TB? |
< $1,000 |
| How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in TB control provision |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Technical assistance and advice |
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| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
India |
| Are you in contact with your national TB programme: |
Yes |
| Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
| Our organisation is attached with RNTCP and having DOTS refferal centre where diagnosis is made as per the DOTS protocol.We have X-Ray and other well equiped,lab facilities.Sputum is being collected and transported to designated microscopy centre(DMC).We do organise weekly awareness programm for the IPD and OPD for all diseases including Diabetes,HIV,and esp. TB awreness programme in a serialized manner.Time to time we sensitize our PG scholars and health staff about Updated DOTS and RNTCP strategies.Our Institute also Organise departmental Re-Orientation and Traing Programmes(ROTP/TOT),CME,Worksops etc in which we always keep a TB-talk. |
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
India |
| Which WHO region is the main focus of your work: |
South East Asian |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
India |