The Infectious Disease and EOH Cluster (TB Program) of the DOH - Regional Office VI conducted an orientation on the new NTP-MOP at the Iloilo Midtown Hotel last October 21, 2014. This was participated by private practitioners from the province of Iloilo.
This will orient participants on the new standardized management protocols of TB cases especially on case finding/holding and infection control.
Another training was conducted at Punta Villa Resort and Training Center last October 22-24, 2014 participated by health workers from the different hospitals in the province of Iloilo. The training aims to enhance the capacity of health workers to detect and treat TB in the hospitals and to enhance the TB referral system.