Download Fifth Pacific Stop TB Meeting Nadi, Fiji Islands May 4

Fifth Pacific Stop TB Meeting
Nadi, Fiji Islands
May 4-7, 2010
Meeting objectives
1. Review progress against the regional and international targets for TB control
2. Provide an overview of interventions designed to improve TB control and aid progression towards the achievement of revised regional targets
3. Provide clinical and programmatic training for doctors, nurses and laboratory technicians involved in TB control in the Pacific
Day 1 – Tuesday, 4 May 2010
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Session
Registration
INTRODUCTION AND BACKGROUND
Opening remarks and prayer
Aims and objectives
International TB situation
Regional TB situation
Morning Tea and Photo
TB treatment guidelines (4th edition)
Draft Strategic Plan for TB Control in the Western Pacific Region: 2011-2015
GDF and TB DRUG MANAGEMENT
Global Drug Facility updates
Report on 2009 TB drug management workshop
Country experience with GDF: Solomon Islands
Country experience with GDF: Federated States of Micronesia
Lunch
DRUG RESISTANT TB
MDR-TB
Infection control
Green Light Committee/ Regional access to second line TB drugs
Country update: MDR-TB in FSM
Country experience: MDR-TB in RMI
Country experience: Service delivery model to prevent drug resistant TB
Afternoon Tea
MDR-TB Framework for the Pacific Island countries and territories
Introduction to parallel sessions on Wednesday 5 May
WELCOME COCKTAIL
Presenter
Representatives from CDC, SPC and WHO
Dr Axel Wiegandt (SPC)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel (WHO)
Dr Janet O’Connor (SPC)
Dr Linh Nguyen (WHO)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel (WHO)
Dr Linh Nguyen (WHO)
Dr Iobi Batio (Fiji School of Medicine)
Mr Noel Itogo (Solomon Islands MHMS)
Dr Mayleen Ekiek (FSM MoH)
Dr Sundari Mase (CDC)
Dr Richard Brostrom (CNMI MoH)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel (WHO)
Dr Mayleen Ekiek (FSM MoH)
Ms Risa Bukbuk (RMI MoH)
Dr Takeieta Kienene (Kiribati MHMS)
Dr Axel Wiegandt (SPC)
Ms Kerri Viney (SPC)
Day 2 – Wednesday, 5 May 2010
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CONCURRENT TRAINING SESSIONS: Laboratory, physician and nursing sessions
Training programs to be provided in the separate sessions
Presenter
Physician training co-ordinated by:
Drs Richard Stapledon, Sundari Mase and
Anastasios Konstantinos
Laboratory training co-ordinated by: Mr
David Dawson, Ms Vasiti Uluiviti and Ms
Sala Elbourne
Nursing training co-ordinated by: Ms
Kerrie Shaw and Ms Pam Banner
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Morning Tea
CONCURRENT TRAINING SESSIONS: Laboratory, physician and nursing sessions
Lunch
CONCURRENT TRAINING SESSIONS: Laboratory, physician and nursing sessions
Afternoon Tea
CONCURRENT TRAINING SESSIONS: Laboratory, physician and nursing sessions
Day 3 – Thursday, 6 May 2010
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DAY ONE SUMMARY
TB SCREENING
Regional contact tracing guideline
Screening in high risk populations
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How to implement contact tracing in the Pacific
Treatment of latent TB infection
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HIGH RISK GROUPS
TB and diabetes
TB and HIV
Morning Tea
LABORATORY
New diagnostic tools
PaTLab co-ordination/ operation
External quality assessment: the role of National TB Programmes
Drug resistance surveillance
Role of TB culture in the Pacific: the northern Pacific experience
Role of TB culture in the Pacific: the southern Pacific experience
Lunch
SURVEILLANCE
WHO TB surveillance
SPC TB surveillance
Epi Anywhere
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Conducting monitoring and evaluation in Pacific National TB Programmes
STRATEGIC HEALTH COMMUNICATION
Strategic health communication for National TB Programmes
UPDATE FROM CDC
Update from CDC on TB control activities in the Northern Pacific
Afternoon Tea
OPERATIONAL RESEARCH
TB/ diabetes study in Kiribati
TB genotyping study in Kiribati
Presenter
Rapporteur
Ms Kerri Viney (SPC)
Dr Vicki Krause
(Dept of Health and Families: NT Government)
Ms Kerrie Shaw (Australian Respiratory Council)
Dr Vicki Krause
(Dept of Health and Families: NT Government)
Dr Richard Brostrom (CNMI MoH)
Dr Mitzi Nisbet (Auckland City Hospital)
Dr Matthew Bankowski (Diagnostic Laboratory Services)
Mr David Dawson (PaTLab)
Ms Robyn Carter (Queensland Health)
Mr David Dawson (PaTLab)
Ms Vasiti Uluiviti (PIHOA)
Ms Sala Elbourne (SPC)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel (WHO)
Ms Kerri Viney (SPC)
Dr Joe Kabel (Looking Glass Analytics)
Dr Richard Stapledon (SA Health)
Mr Jovesa Saladoka (SPC)
Mr Andy Heetderks (CDC)
Dr Sundari Mase (CDC)
Ms Eman Aleksic (Burnet Institute)
Day 4 – Friday, 7 May 2010
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DAY THREE SUMMARY
POSTER PRESENTATION
Morning Tea
RECORDING AND REPORTING WORKSHOP
Lunch
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
CLOSING
1530
Afternoon Tea
1545
Session
List of Abbreviations:
CDC
CNMI
FSM
MHMS
MoH
NT
PaTLab
PIHOA
RMI
SA
SPC
WHO
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
Federated States of Micronesia
Ministry of Health and Medical Services
Ministry of Health
Northern Territory
Pacific TB Laboratory network
Pacific Island Health Officers Association
Republic of Marshall Islands
South Australia
Secretariat of the Pacific Community
World Health Organization
Presenter
Rapporteur
National TB Programme staff/ CDC/ SPC/ WHO
Dr Axel Wiegandt and Dr Linh Nguyen (SPC/ WHO)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel and Dr Janet O’Connor (WHO/SPC)
Dr Daniel Sagebiel and Dr Janet O’Connor and
Mr Andy Heetderks (WHO/SPC/CDC)