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We are thrilled to share some exciting updates and developments from the past couple of months. From latest publications to the unveiling of our revamped TBPPM library, there's plenty to explore. Plus, get a glimpse into our upcoming events and World TB Day preparations.
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Contest time! TBPPM Poster Hunt 2024
Join the contest by snapping a picture of any tuberculosis (TB) awareness poster spotted at a private provider and sending it to us!
Deadline Extended to March 8!
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New Publication: The evolution of the TBPPM learning network, India chapter
With 600 + members, TBPPM-India, acting as a digital Community of Practice, is pivotal in fostering a learning culture, leading knowledge-sharing initiatives, and disseminating TBPPM field innovations, contributing significantly to India's intensified efforts against TB.
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New Publication: Unlocking the potential of informal healthcare providers in tuberculosis care: insights from India
In this editorial, we explore the critical role and importance of IPs in TB care. We seek to offer a nuanced understanding of the roles IPs can assume and suggest strategies for their effective integration into TB care.
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| TBPPM LIBRARY - NEW AND UPGRADED |
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| We have revamped our TBPPM Library with a fresh new look and added features! Gain access to 700+ articles on TB, organized by topic categories and region-specific insights. |
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TBPPM Friday Forum: How do female private providers offer gender sensitive people-centered care?
In this Friday Forum, we explore experiences of women with TB, female providers and those managing gender sensitive TB programs to better understand lessons learned about social protection in the private health sector.
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TBPPM Webinar: Rural TB care: Engaging Private Providers
In this webinar we focus on the engagement of private providers in rural setting and hear from different speakers on their programs, key challenges and how they overcome those.
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Engaging all health providers to End TB: Public-Private Mix (PPM) (Online - Monday-Friday)
May 21 and June 3-7, 2024
The TBPPM course offers a week of online teaching and discussions on a range of topics relevant to engaging private providers in TB prevention and care. Faculty and participants will include TB survivors, PPM implementers, donors, policy makers, academics, clinicians, community advocates, public health implementers, and National TB Program managers.
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Courses on TB offered at McGill Summer Institute
This year, the focus on Tuberculosis education shines through at the McGill Summer Institute, with four dedicated courses on TB.
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| OTHER TBPPM ACTIVITIES THIS QUARTER |
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TBPPM Friday Forum: Social Protection for people with TB
To learn more about practical experience with social protection from the perspective of people affected by TB, providers and program managers, this Friday Forum discussion addressed several questions to guide the overall discussion.
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TBPPM Features: Engaging Private Pharmacies to enhance TB referral systems in Nepal's Major Cities
Since March 2021, the Japan-Nepal Health and Tuberculosis Research Association (JANTRA) has rolled out TB referral initiatives across four major cities in Nepal
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TBPPM Webinar: How to conduct and interpret Standardized patient studies?
In this webinar we learnt from three standardized patient (SP) studies conducted, heard about the methodologies , and learn practical steps in how to conduct and interpret such studies.
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| KEY RESOURCES ON TB AND PPM |
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- Public-Private Sector Mix Approach to Achieving Effective, Efficient and Value-Added TB Programming in Nigeria: Lessons Learned, Ifeanyi Okekearu, February 2024
- A social enterprise model for TB detection and treatment through the private sector in Pakistan, Zaidi, S. M. A, February 2024
- The role of private healthcare sector actors in health service delivery and financing policy processes in low-and middle-income countries: a scoping review, Veena Sriram, February 2024
- Community-based active-case finding for tuberculosis: navigating a complex minefield, Peter MacPherson, February 2024
- The Impact of Digital Adherence Technologies on Health Outcomes in Tuberculosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis, Mona S. Mohamed, February 2024
- Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on quality of tuberculosis care in private facilities in Bandung, Indonesia: a repeated cross-sectional standardized patients study, Angelina Sassi, January 2024
- Care pathways of individuals with tuberculosis before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in Bandung, Indonesia, Lavanya Huria, January 2024
- Individual journeys to tuberculosis care in Nigeria’s private sector during the COVID-19 pandemic, Charity Oga-Omenka, January 2024
- Iterative evaluation of mobile computer-assisted digital chest x-ray screening for TB improves efficiency, yield, and outcomes in Nigeria, Rupert A Eneogu, January 2024
- Exploring private sector perspectives on barriers and facilitators in availing tuberculosis care cascade services: a qualitative study from the Indian state, Harsh D Shah, January 2024
- Early user perspectives on using computer-aided detection software for interpreting chest X-ray images to enhance access and quality of care for persons with tuberculosis, Jacob Creswell, December 2023
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Call for applications for new members to serve on the Public-Private Mix (PPM) Core Group in 2024-2025
The Secretariat of the Global Working Group on Public-Private Mix (PPM) for TB Care and Prevention of the Stop TB Partnership, that is hosted by the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme, is announcing a call for applications for new members to serve on the PPM core group in 2024-2025.
Application Deadline: 03 March 2024
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Stop TB: World TB Day 2024 Campaign Toolkit
Stop TB Partnership’s World TB Day 2024 Campaign Toolkit has launched! Get involved and join the campaign ahead of World TB Day on March 24th to collectively say ‘Yes! We Can End TB!’
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Submissions for #UnionConf2024 NOW OPEN
It's that time of the year again...This year, The Union World Conference on Lung Health 2024 will be held in Bali, Indonesia from 12-16 November 2024.
Submissions deadline 8 April 2024
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