Document

Implementation of HIV/TB Collaborative Activities for Ghana: Technical Policy and Guidelines

Author: Ghana Health Service
Recommended citation: Ghana Health Service. Implementation of HIV/TB Collaborative Activities for Ghana: Technical Policy and Guidelines. 2007. http://www.tbonline.info/media/uploads/documents/main_text_technical___policy_guidelines_tb_hiv_31_jan_07.pdf.
Published: 2007

Description

This documents offers a policy framework in which to conduct a coordinated national response to reduce and control the dual infections. Prior to this policy, the National HIV/AIDS Control Programme (NACP) and the National TB Control Programme (NTP) worked independently of each other. It lays out strategies for joint collaborative activities such as housing services in same facility, earlier and increased TB and HIV case detection, improved case management and active involvement with the community.
Catalogue: Ghana
Tags: TB programs