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Chinese Journal of Antituberculosis ›› 2013, Vol. 35 ›› Issue (2): 138-141.

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The effect analysis of global fund Mtb/HIV control project in Guangdong province

YIN Jian-jun, ZHONG Qiu, ZHOU Lin, LI Jian-wei, FANG Lan jun,WU Hui zhong   

  1. Department of Prevention and Treatment, Centre for Tuberculosis of Guangdong Province,Guangzhou  510630,China
  • Received:2012-10-17 Online:2013-02-10 Published:2013-05-13
  • Contact: ZHONG Qiu E-mail:gdtb@vip.163.com

Abstract: Objective  To evaluate the effect of the Global Fund Mtb/HIV Control Project in Guangdong province in order to provide the basis for the development of relavant prevention and control measures.  Methods  We established the Mtb/HIV coordination mechanism and conducted HIV test for 2326 TB patients who registered in the 2 pilots from Jan 2011 to Jun 2012 and TB screening to HIV/AIDS patients for 8769 person-times. The data were collected from working report forms and supervision reports.  Results  During the implementation of Global Fund Mtb/HIV control project, 96.8%(2252/2326)TB patients were tested for HIV status, by which 12 Mtb/HIV cases were detected. Only 14.4%(1267/8769) TB screening questionnaires for HIV/AIDS cases were completed, by which 14 Mtb/HIV cases were detected. A total of 25 Mtb/HIV cases received anti-tuberculosis treatment,5 received anti-retroviral therapy.  Conclusion  The implementation of global fund project promoted the Mtb/HIV work in project areas, and provide useful reference for the extension of Mtb/HIV control in Guangdong.

Key words: Tuberculosis, HIV infections, Superinfection, Preventive health services, Evaluation studies, Guangdong Province