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Organization Contact Information

Name: TBc innovate(TBci), Ghana
Street 1: Spintex Road
Street 2: Batsona
City: Accra
Province: Coastal Estates
Post Code: +233
Country: Ghana
Phone: 0362644048
Organization Email: eraborgah@yahoo.com
Web Site:
Other Online Presence:

Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Mr.
First Name: Eric
Last Name: Aborgah
Title: Executive Director and Biomedical Scientist
Email: eraborgah@yahoo.com
Phone: 0244526878

Alternate Focal Point Contact Information

Salutation: Ms
First Name: Irene
Last Name: Cardigah
Title: Administrator and Secretary
Email: renecardigah@yahoo.com
Phone: 0244406359

General Information

Board Constituency: Developing Country NGO
Is your organization legally registered in your country: Yes
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Organization Type - Primary: Non-Governmental Organization
Organization Type - Secondary: Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO)
Organization Description:
My organization, TB Control innovate(TBci)is a para-autonomous NGO committed to employing innovative strategies in the management and control of TB cases.Our motivation in TB control derives from the debilitating impact of the disease on humanity.Since the condition can be cured through proper adherence to an effective drug regime, we seek to support people and health care professionals to fulfill their mandate. We seek to use social mobilization strategies, educational campaigns etc as our tools.
 
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Specializations / Areas of Work

Advocacy
Delivery of health services and care
Research and Development
Technical Assistance

Other Organization Information

Total number of staff in your organization: 1 - 5
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: 0
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: 1 - 5
 
How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: Internet search
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who:
Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: Network with other partners
 
Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: No
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:
We make significant contributions by posting articles in the print media highlighting TB related issues such as stigmatization,TB control strategies etc. We do buy airtime on electronic media for advocacy and social mobilization issues.We touch base with remote and deprived communities to educate them on the importance of self-reporting during onset of symptoms.We intensify case finding efforts by liasing with pharmacies and clinics in remote areas to identify potential targets.
 

Geographical Reach

Which country is your headquarters located in: Ghana
Which countries do you do operate in:
(This includes countries you are conducting activities in)
Ghana

Contribution

Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below:

TB Care Delivery:
We use social mobilization to encourage patients adherence to treatment.

Declaration

Declaration of interests:
No conflicts of interest were delacred.

Application date: January 14, 2011
Last updated: January 22, 2013