Increased awareness of and access to diabetes and tuberculosis care in New Ireland Province of Papua New Guinea (Old ID 22317)

World Diabetes Foundation
Role

Chief Investigator

Description

The 3-year project is intended to (1) raise awareness of Diabetes and TB among the general populationin New Ireland Province (2) Train doctors, nurses, pharmacists and community health workers to effectively treat Diabetes and TB (3) Establish better monitoring of Diabetes and TB in remote areas with the help of electronic registry and mobile phone technology (4) conduct public health campaigns by the local health professionals and to screen and monitor the diseases with the help of mobile phone technology.

Date

01 Jul 2016 - 31 Mar 2021

Project Type

N/A

Keywords

N/A

Funding Body

World Diabetes Foundation

Amount

307331

Project Team

Venkat Vangaveti;Emma McBryde