Thursday 4 July 2013

East Delhi's Response to Theme- DAPCUs and F-ICTCs

Role of DAPCU in Locating a suitable health facility to establish FICTC:

DAPCU may play important role in establishment of FICTC at health facility on the basis of following observation:

  • OPD Load of health facility and available services.
  • Total ANC Registrations & Deliveries.
  • Total STI cases, TB cases, HRGs & Migrants clients/ patients.
  • High prevalence Area.

Capacity Building of FICTC (Training of staff, providing register/formats, providing guidance, supervision etc.)

DAPCU can provide essential FICTC’s details to the SACS. Accordingly they will arrange training for proposed FICTC staff, after that DAPCU will intimate the same to the staff of proposed FICTC and assist in arrangement of training to the concern staff of FICTC (ANMs & Lab Techs). In training, necessary Format, IEC Materials & Register etc can be provided by SACS.

Training and guidance for correct reporting with all relevant indicators and perform supervisory visits to monitor progress of FICTCs.

Strengthening of linkages between FICTC & Designated ICTCs:

  • Strengthening the FICTC by monitoring ICTC activities through designated ICTCs. Issue of HIV test kits through designated ICTCs, Monthly supervisory visit by designated ICTC Staff during ANC days & Saturday outreach visit.
  • Conducting Quarterly review meeting of Mo/IC (FICTC)
  • Involving FICTC staff in DAPCU Review Meeting.
  • To ensure consistent supply of spot test to FICTC printed register, Forms & Consumable (if required) through DAPCU Office.

Monitoring & Evaluation of FICTC:

  • Monitoring through supervisory visit, activity & reporting of the same indicator – wise.
  • Quarterly Review Meeting of Mo/IC (FICTC) to evaluate progress & identify gaps.
  • Evaluation through screening of all registered ANCs. Confirmation of positive at designated ICTCs & 100% linkage to ART, Screening of STI cases, 100% screening of TB & TB suspects, linking of eligible PLHIVs / Family members to social entitlements.
  • Check Stigma & discrimination in clients.
  • IEC Promotion and condom supply.
  • Monitoring & Evaluation by DACO, DPM and M&E Asst.

Achievements


Total 18 Dispensaries in the district. Total 14 FICTC are functioning after training provided by SACS.

DACO is taking a session on HIV/AIDS in RCH Training in East District, Delhi (First Step to open F-ICTC in District by DAPCU – East)



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