General Information |
| Organization Type - Primary: |
Patient Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
| Organization Reach: |
National |
| Organization Description: |
| My Organization is a hospital where we provide diagnostic, treatment and rehabilitative facilities to the patient. I being a member of the organization (consultant medical microbiologist) is actively involved in various simple, rapid but cost effective TB diagnostic modalities which are also published at international level. This will help in reducing time to diagnosis of TB and subsequently its early control specially in resource poor countries with high TB burden like ours. |
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| Total number of staff in your organization: |
51 - 99 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
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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: |
Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
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| Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
Pakistan |
| 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 are regularly monitoring, and diagnosing the new TB cases through smear microscopy and culture. Positive cases are isolated and their records are regularly updated and intimated to the concerned authorities. |
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Geographical Reach |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Pakistan |
| 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) |
Pakistan
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