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Organization Contact Information | |
| Name: | Excellence and Friends Management Care Centre (EFMC) |
| Street 1: | No 8 Excellence and Friends St, Cadastral Zone |
| Street 2: | Dutse Abuja |
| City: | Abuja |
| Province: | Federal Capital Territory (FCT) |
| Post Code: | 901101 |
| Country: | Nigeria |
| Phone: | +23497800073 |
| Organization Email: | obinna.oleribe@expertmanagers.org |
| Web Site: | http://www.expertmanagers.org |
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General Information | |
| Board Constituency: | Developing Country NGO |
| Is your organization legally registered in your country: | Yes |
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| Organization Type - Primary: | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Organization Type - Secondary: | Other Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) |
| Organization Description: | |
| 1. Providing sustainable public health solutions for Africans and others; building capacity for health and re-engineering health system for effective and efficient health care delivery. 2. It is the single most common bacterial cause of death, Nigeria is a high burden nation, the disease can be eliminated and deaths minimized with the right strategies and practices 3. Providing HIV/TB services in several states of Nigeria; also planning to do more with Stop TB REACH grant in other states of Nigeria |
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Specializations / Areas of Work | |
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Advocacy Delivery of health services and care Technical Assistance Working on Key Populations related to TB |
Other Organization Information | |
| Total number of staff in your organization: | 26 - 50 |
| Number of full-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 6 - 10 |
| Number of part-time staff who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| Number of volunteers who are directly involved with TB: | 1 - 5 |
| 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: | |
| Why do you wish join the Stop TB Partnership: | Involvement in Stop TB Working Groups |
| 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: | |
| Working with NTBLCP to detect and link TB patients to care; work with PEPFAR resources to identify cases, refer and treat PB cases; working to reduce TB/HIV co-infection in focus states | |
Geographical Reach | |
| Which country is your headquarters located in: | Nigeria |
| Which countries do you do operate in: (This includes countries you are conducting activities in) |
Ghana Nigeria Senegal |
Contribution | |
| Please tell us how your organization will contribute to the Global Plan to Stop TB by briefly describing its involvement in any of the areas of work listed below: | |
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TB Care Delivery: We support 75 centers detect, refer and link TB cases to care. We also have a pilot center that provides comprehensive TB care to people, including TB/HIV patients. Our services began in 2011 and is still ongoing TB-HIV: With funds from PEPFAR and National Agency for the control of AIDS, we provide support to NTBLCP and service delivery points to better detect, manage and or refer cases for care and treatment. Using PITC strategies, HIV patients are screened for TB and those with infection are treated or referred for treatment. Our services began in 2011 and is still ongoing Research: EFMC worked to see the effect of changes to PEPFAR strategies affected TB identification, linkage, and care. In 2017/18, we plan to do a cost-effectiveness study on TB identification, treatment, and cure. |
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Declaration | |
| Declaration of interests: No conflicts of interest were delacred. | |
| Application date: | October 26, 2016 |
| Last updated: | November 11, 2016 |