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Promoting the Patient Charter for TB Care

Promoting the Patient Charter for TB Care. GROUP 4 Facilitators: Ms Gini Williams, International Council of Nurses and Dr Daniel Kibuga, WHO/AFRO. Summary of Discussion. PCTC Lack of awareness at different levels – Govt., NTP, PA,s and the community Inconsistant application

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Promoting the Patient Charter for TB Care

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  1. Promoting the Patient Charter for TB Care GROUP 4 Facilitators: Ms Gini Williams, International Council of Nurses and Dr Daniel Kibuga, WHO/AFRO

  2. Summary of Discussion PCTC • Lack of awareness at different levels – Govt., NTP, PA,s and the community • Inconsistant application • No guideline for implementation • Lack of ressources for quality controlled translation (for those who are not literate) • Need for high level political committment to ensure resources for implementation

  3. Steps to promote the Patient Charter for TB Care

  4. Steps to promote the Patient Charter for TB Care

  5. Conclusion • The PCTC reflects good clinical practice and is the ideal, though this not been the case in most countries with it not being endorsed and implemented. • Efforts need to be made towards empowering communities to engage • All NTP and professional associations need to make use of available resources eg. gf, unitaid,glc etc. • Involvement of Patient organizations and PAs

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