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Strategic Update and Action Plan for HIV/AIDS and TB Services in 2010

This document outlines the strategic update and action plan for HIV/AIDS and TB services initiated by Ms. M. Motlhaudi on May 6, 2010. It highlights key targets for social mobilization, the implementation of HIV Counseling and Testing (HCT), and the introduction of new antiretroviral therapy (ART) drug regimens. Community engagement through door-to-door campaigns and public events is emphasized, alongside progress made in training nurses and assessing healthcare facilities for ART readiness. Challenges in recruitment and operational support are also noted.

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Strategic Update and Action Plan for HIV/AIDS and TB Services in 2010

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    1. Update and plan 2010 By Ms M. Motlhaudi Date : 06 May 2010 1

    2. Contents Targets Social Mobilization Main aspects of mandate Launch by Premier in JTG 30 April 2010 Hospitals Campaigns Progress Challenges 2

    3. Targets Breakdown by District

    4. Main aspects of mandate HIV Counseling & Testing (HCT) HCT Tools Provider –initiated (offer all) NB: counseling and consent still required Hospitals also to offer HCT Accreditation of facilities for HIV & AIDS services relaxed Antiretroviral Therapy (ART) New (more) drug regimes introduced Integrate TB/HIV under one roof Nurse-initiated & managed ART (NIMART) 4

    5. Social Mobilization For HCT Door to door campaigns Taxi rank/malls/public gathering activations Education Institution events Community events Engaging the religious sector Linking HCT to existing community events, health and wellness days 5

    6. Hospital Campaigns

    7. Condom Distribution per district

    8. Progress 66 PHC facilities assessed and ready for ART 2010/11 Nurses trained on ART initiation = 24 Total patients initiated on ARV since 1 April : 32 32 retired nurses applied to assist with HR capacity 8

    9. Progress (Cont’d) Province will receive additional condoms (106 million – 3.8 m for campaign) Orientation conducted for new guidelines - HCT - ART Depot ready to provide required drugs and supplies (HCT commodities & ART) 9

    10. Challenges Acceleration of recruitment process. On-site clinician support & mentoring for trained nurses. Issuing of authorization letters for Prof Nurses to prescribe and dispense (HOD). 10

    11. Thank you 11

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