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Update and plan 2010

This document outlines targets, social mobilization efforts, main aspects of the mandate, and progress in HIV/AIDS services implementation in various districts. It covers initiatives like HIV counseling and testing, antiretroviral therapy, nurse-initiated ART, and challenges faced.

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Update and plan 2010

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

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

  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)

  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

  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

  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)

  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).

  11. Thank you

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