General Information |
Board Constituency: |
Developing Country NGO |
Is your organization legally registered in your country: |
Yes |
If yes, please enter your registration number: |
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Organization Type - Primary: |
Non-Governmental Organization |
Organization Type - Secondary: |
None |
Organization Description: |
Bethesda is working for last ten years for Awareness & Advocacy on leprosy with International organisaation The Leprosy Mission. simultaneously working for leprosy it is observed that people in Dumka District Block Kathikund in Jharkhand States, which is very remote area and alsmost 70% area is in forest. Working here we have detected lot of TB cases but being in far flung area no proper diagnostic facilities is available and moreover tin this are there is no PHC. Initially with help of Block PHC our workers collect their sputom samples an positive cases are reffered to PHC for treatment, but this process is not well organised. |
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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: |
11 - 25 |
Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
6 - 10 |
Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: |
0 |
Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: |
1 - 5 |
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How did you hear about the Stop TB Partnership: |
Internet search |
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: |
No |
Please tell us how your organization is contributing to your country's national TB control plan: |
While working for Awerness & Advocacy for leprosy and malaria, Bethesda never neglected the TB patients or person with TB symptoms.In case detection of any potential or positive case is always referred to local or near by PHC for treatment and encouraged for completion of treatment. |
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Geographical Reach |
Which country is your headquarters located in: |
India |
Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
India |