the united republic of tanzania health sector hiv and aids strategic plan
the united republic of tanzania health sector hiv and aids strategic plan
the united republic of tanzania health sector hiv and aids strategic plan
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Strategic objective 1<br />
To streng<strong>the</strong>n <strong>and</strong> scale up <strong>the</strong> implementation <strong>of</strong> comprehensive care <strong>and</strong> treatment services for HIV <strong>and</strong><br />
AIDS in community settings<br />
Strategies<br />
Scale up <strong>the</strong> accessibility <strong>and</strong> availability <strong>of</strong> comprehensive community home based care <strong>and</strong><br />
support services for PLHIV<br />
Improving care <strong>and</strong> management <strong>of</strong> pain <strong>and</strong> o<strong>the</strong>r common symptoms <strong>of</strong> chronic diseases<br />
including HIV <strong>and</strong> AIDS<br />
Streng<strong>the</strong>ning <strong>the</strong> integration <strong>of</strong> TB, HIV <strong>and</strong> AIDS services at community level<br />
Targets<br />
All districts develop <strong>and</strong> implement strategies for comprehensive community care <strong>and</strong> treatment<br />
services<br />
Indicators<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> civil society organizations providing home based care per district<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> chronically ill people receiving services from trained home based care service<br />
providers<br />
Key implementers<br />
MOHSW, CHMTs, CMACs, VMACs, CSO, FBOs<br />
Strategic objective 2<br />
To improve <strong>the</strong> quality <strong>of</strong> life <strong>and</strong> reduce morbidity <strong>and</strong> mortality <strong>of</strong> PLHIV through <strong>the</strong> provision <strong>of</strong><br />
comprehensive HIV <strong>and</strong> AIDS care <strong>and</strong> treatment services in <strong>the</strong> community<br />
Strategies<br />
Streng<strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> capacity for appropriate management <strong>of</strong> common OIs <strong>and</strong> STIs in PLHIV<br />
Establish <strong>and</strong> disseminate service st<strong>and</strong>ards for all institutions <strong>and</strong> individuals providing home<br />
based care services<br />
Develop <strong>and</strong> implement capacity building strategies to increase technical skills <strong>of</strong> community<br />
home based care service providers<br />
Streng<strong>the</strong>n <strong>the</strong> supervision, monitoring <strong>and</strong> evaluation capacity for civil society organizations<br />
<strong>and</strong> public institutions<br />
Targets<br />
All community HBC providers should deliver quality services<br />
Indicators<br />
Number <strong>of</strong> community home based care service providers trained <strong>and</strong> providing services<br />
Percentage <strong>of</strong> HBC patients effectively linked to CTC services<br />
Proportion <strong>of</strong> patients receiving effective pain medication<br />
Proportion <strong>of</strong> <strong>health</strong> workers at national, regional <strong>and</strong> district level with full responsibilities for<br />
monitoring <strong>and</strong> supervising HBC services<br />
Proportion <strong>of</strong> districts reporting HBC services on a regular basis<br />
Percentage <strong>of</strong> patients adhering to treatment at 95% level<br />
Key implementers<br />
MOHSW, CHMTs, CMACs, VMACs, CSO, FBOs<br />
Strategic objective 3<br />
To streng<strong>the</strong>n community based support to establish effective linkages <strong>and</strong> referrals between civil society<br />
organizations <strong>and</strong> public institutions to ensure <strong>the</strong> provision <strong>of</strong> comprehensive services across a continuum<br />
<strong>of</strong> care for PLHIV <strong>and</strong> orphans <strong>and</strong> most vulnerable children (MVC)<br />
Strategies<br />
Develop mechanisms to enhance community ownership, participation <strong>and</strong> involvement in home<br />
38 |FINAL COMBINED-HSHSP 2008-2012: June 24 th 2007
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