Responsibilities of a Medical Officer - PHI [MO-PHI]
Enumerate and discuss the role of a Medical Officer - PHI, in the context of Tuberculosis care and NTEP.
MO-PHI-03.07: TB Preventive Therapy
- Eligibility for TPT
- Approaches for TPT implementation
- Cascade of Care for TPT
- Testing for TB Infection
- Counselling for IGRA/TST
- TB Preventive Therapy
- Regimen for TPT
- Contraindications of TPT
- ADRs due to TPT
- Screening among Household Contacts of DR-TB Patients
- Preventive Treatment for Contacts of DR-TB Patients
- Counselling for TPT
- Monitoring adherence to TPT
- Strategies to promote adherence
- Role of different stakeholders to promote adherence for TPT
- Management of missed doses in TPT
- Follow-up Monitoring for individuals taking TPT
- Treatment outcomes after TPT
- Monitoring indicators for TPT
MO-PHI-03.06: Infection Prevention & Control
- The Need for Infection Prevention and Control [IPC]
- Standard Precautions for IPC
- Hand Hygiene
- Respiratory Hygiene
- Airborne Infection Control [AIC]
- Administrative measures for AIC at a Health Facility
- Ventilation as an AIC Measure
- IPC Practices Required at a Microscopy Centre
- Personal Protective Equipment [PPE] Use in TB Lab Settings
- Color Coding and Type of Container in Biomedical Waste Management
- Disposing Off Contaminated Material Safely in Microscopy Centre Laboratory Setting
- Roles of various stakeholders in IPC
Screening Algorithm for TPT
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DBT in TPT
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Advantages of Cy-TB
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Cy-TB test
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Stocking norms for TPT drugs
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Current scenario of TPT implementation in the private sector
Discuss the current scenario of TPT implementation in the private sector