Duty Station: Uganda
About US:
The AIDS Support Organization (TASO Uganda) was founded to contribute to a process of preventing HIV infection, restoring hope and improving the quality of life of persons, families and communities affected by HIV infection and disease. TASO is implementing a five (5) year project (2017-2022), funded by the President s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) through the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to support The Government of Uganda accelerate epidemic control in Soroti and Karamoja Region. The goal of the project is to Achieve Epidemic Control through attainment of the 95-95-95 UNAIDS targets by 2020 and strengthening health systems in Soroti and Karamoja Region.
Provide family planning counselling and services to consented clients
Monitor patients flow, preparation of examination rooms and taking of vital signs of patients
Provide STI screening, prevention and treatment
Ensure clients are sensitised on HIV/AIDS through conducting Health talks,
Provide gender based violence screening and support
Screen and manage Ols like TB
Conduct early identification of pregnant mothers and linkage to ANC
Provide eMTCT services to pregnant and lactating mothers
Provide clinical evaluation and monitoring to ascertain the WHO clinical stage of the disease and exclude comorbidities
Provide treatment, care and follow up to HIV exposed infants
Participate in case conferences
DHHS/CDC: Advancing Comprehensive Community-Based HIV Services to Achieve Epidemic Control in Namibia under PEPFAR
210SHARES
Deadline: 23-Mar-21
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Centers for Disease Control (CDC) is seeking applications for Advancing Comprehensive Community-Based HIV Services to Achieve Epidemic Control in Namibia under the U.S. President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR).
The purpose of this NOFO is to provide a comprehensive package of HIV and TB community-based services including index contact testing, HIV Self -Testing, linkage to care, and adherence and retention in care support services in all fourteen regions of the country.