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Prevention, Care and Treatment (PCT) Department

Current activities include, professional development-orientation training for all new staff engaged in the treatment of HIV/AIDS, participation in National training courses, organization of  international preceptorship for Physicians at health facilities/staff, Continuing Medical Education (CMEs) through clinical meetings at supported health facilities and organization of  retreats with conference updates for lead providers in Nigeria

The department contributes in the review of the National ART training curricula, guideline development, strategic framework as well as job aids at various levels of the health care system in Nigeria. We also support the Government of Nigeria to adapt and adopt WHO guidelines.

There is continuous collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Health, relevant United States Government and UN agencies in their respective in-country implementation of prevention, treatment, Maternal Neonatal and Child Health/Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission of HIV (PMTCT) and Safe Motherhood programs.