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Participate with
vulnerable villagers to improve their health status, access to
health services and alleviate their poverty. |
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Funded programmes help
BNMT to work with local NGOs to help villagers achieve: |
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improved health
knowledge |
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avoid risks of
illness, especially infections |
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gain better services
from health institutions and |
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develop skills and
tasks that increase family income |
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Assist the Nepal Tuberculosis Centre (NTC) to
eradicate infectious TB.
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Grants
from the Global Fund help BNMT to support the NTC in its task
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find patients with TB
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diagnose and treat TB
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conduct Directly Observed Therapy
with clinical staff or families
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record patient histories
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be aware of HIV/AIDS
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conduct surveys and research
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