General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Countries |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Governmental Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
Organization Description: |
It is a National referral center for all lung diseases and center for training of TB and other lung diseases. This institute was the first National TB Center, started in 1961. With the expansion of respiratory services, it became an Institute.
This Institute is also the training center for Respiratory sub-speciality, reference laboratory for TB and intensive courses for TB. Research on TB is also done at this institute. |
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Do you know about the UNHLM declaration: |
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Other Organization Information |
Total number of staff in your organization: |
100 + |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
100 + |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
51 - 99 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
26 - 50 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Involvement in TB control provision |
If you were informed or referred by another partner of the Stop TB Partnership please tell us who: |
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Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: |
Network with other partners |
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Are you a member of a Stop TB national partnership: |
No |
Are you in contact with your national TB programme: |
Yes |
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
Being the National Center for lung diseases, the Director, is the National technical advisor for the NTB. Is involved in all National activities on TB, Tb guidelines and distribution of manpower and financial help. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
Malaysia |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Malaysia |