Mih-Myntdu Community Social Welfare Association

TB HIV Scheme

MCSWA / Campaigns / TB HIV Scheme

Summary

TB HIV Scheme was initiated from July 2015 supported by Revised National Tuberculosis Control Program (RNTCP) under the direction of District Tuberculosis Officer (DTO) West Jaintia Hills District. The purpose of the scheme is to screen the People Living with HIV (PLHIV) and the patients of TB as they are prone to contracting a co -infection with both HIV and TB due to their deteriorating immune system. There is a doctor, 2 Outreach Workers and 2 Peer Educators working for this scheme.

Impact

The following are the Activities taken up under this Community meeting:

How Can We Help You?

If you have a concern or know someone who is apart of the High Risk Population, feel free to contact us. We will be very happy to help you out.

Other Projects

Self Defence For Women

Distribution of Dry Ration

HIV Fortnight

Village Level Awareness Camps