25 lab specialists from all over Ukraine were trained in modern methods of TB diagnosis, providing for significant time reduction for TB diagnosis from 3 months to 1 day
The information is prepared based on materials of USAID project "Strengthening Tuberculosis Control in Ukraine Project"
November 12-14, a meeting for members of regional councils on TB and HIV/AIDS was held in Kiev. The purpose of the meeting was to build partnerships with non-governmental organizations in the context of the Global Fund grants.
The equipping of the lab department for TB diagnosis has been completed in the central district hospital of Selidovo town
A workshop entitled “Preparedness for introduction of the new anti-tuberculosis drugs in the treatment regimens for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Belarus” was held on 28 August 2013 at the Republican Scientific and Practical Centre for Pulmonology and Tuberculosis
October 4, based on Regional Clinical Tuberculosis Hospital (Donetsk city) and City TB Dispensary of Mariupol (Mariupol city), for the first time the TB "telemedicine" was launched.
Such a comprehensive survey was conducted for the first time in Ukraine within the Program "Stop TB in Ukraine"
In October 2013 within the framework of the Program "Stop TB in Ukraine" has been launched a third wave of the campaign targeted at TB self-treatment prevention