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Training for epidemiologists and health workers on TB contact tracing new guideline

On August 5-6 International Foundation Curatio held one-day training for epidemiologist and health workers in the frame of the project “Technical Assistance Using Modern Technology for TB Prevention, Diagnosis and Increased Quality Treatment” funded by National Center for Disease Control and Public Health.  Aim of the training was to introduce training participants TB contact tracing new guideline.

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Workshop on using modern technology for TB prevention, diagnosis and increased quality treatment

Curatio International Foundation held expanded workshop in the frame of the project
“Technical Assistance using modern technology for TB prevention, diagnosis and increased quality
treatment”. The project is financed by National Center for Disease Control and Public Health.

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K2P Mentorship Program on Building Institutional Capacity on Evidence Informed Policy Making

The Head of Research Unit Maia Uchaneishvili is presenting the progress, challenges and future vision of Curatio International Foundation about the K2P Mentorship program on building institutional capacity for HPSR and evidence informed policy making, the workshop is organized by Knowledge to Policy K2P Center at the American University of Beirut, the project is supported by the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR) under the WHO.

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Training on using Research Evidence for Policy Making

Curatio International Foundation is holding a 3-day training on 15-17 May, at the Parliament of Georgia on using Research Evidence for Policy Making and on the Rapid Response Synthesis.

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Doing embedded development and research – reflections on the start of the Results4TB programme

Georgia has a high overall tuberculosis treatment success rate, but with wide geographical variation, and a high loss to follow up. Treatment success rate of drug-sensitive patients varies from 50% to 100%. Even more worrying has been the relatively low treatment success rates for multi-drug resistant TB patients, at around 56%.

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Healthcare Advocacy Coalition (HAC) for Human Oriented Healthcare

Realizing the challenges facing the public health and healthcare system, representatives from civil society, including NGOs, media, universities, and activists decided to form an informal union – the Health Advocacy Coalition.

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Introductory Meeting on the project ‘Embedding Rapid Reviews in Health Policy-Making’

On November 5, the Committee on Health and Social Affairs of the Parliament of Georgia will host an introductory meeting on the project “Embedding Rapid Reviews in Health Policy-Making”.

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Taavy Miller from University of North Carolina shares her internship experience

Taavy Miller was a CIF Intern during the 2018 Summer internship program. Within the internship program at CIF, Taavy was involved in the project aimed to study issues related to population access to medicine.

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Building Institutional Capacity for HPSR and Delivery Science- CIF is Europe region HUB

The evidence-informed decision making in health still remains a major challenge. To strengthen institutional capacity in different countries around the globe the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR) launched the new program to strengthen the capacity of local teaching/research and policy institutions in six low- and middle- income countries in each WHO region.

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Inter-regional workshop in preparation for transitioning towards domestic financing in TB, HIV and Malaria programmes

During October 17-19 the WHO Regional Office for Europe in collaboration with WHO headquarters, GFATM and USAID is organising a workshop in Tbilisi to provide countries a platform for dialogue on sustainability and transition issues, and to further define regional and national actions for successful transition from external support while maintaining and scaling up efforts in addressing HIV, TB and Malaria. 

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