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Strengthening the case management of tuberculosis according to the Directly Observed Treatment Short Course (DOTS) Strategy [47045-MAL-405-G03-T]

Description

Mali is a low-income country with a high prevalence of TB and a low detection rate. The program "Strengthening the case management of Tuberculosis according to the DOTS Strategy" supported by this grant aims to decrease TB-related illness and death in Mali and to mitigate the social and economic impact of the disease. The program targets TB-infected individuals and their families, as well as those co-infected with HIV. Grant funds are used to train health workers from all sectors and community focal points, including training of trainers; supporting the supervision of staff involved in detection and treatment of TB cases; acquiring and distributing microscopy equipment to public and private centers; implementing awareness and social mobilization campaigns; establishing partnerships and promoting networks to support TB patients and their families.

Financement

Statut - Exécution

Organisations

RoleNom
Financier The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
Organisme d'exécution Ministry of Health of Mali
Source des données The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria

Pays bénéficiaires

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Mali