Expanding TB Services to the Private Health Sector in Ethiopia

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The Private Sector Program-Ethiopia (PSP-E) is focused on increasing the capacity of private sector health care providers to deliver HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis (TB) services. Abt Associates Inc., the lead PSP-E partner, works with Population Services International, IntraHealth International, and Banyan Global to support the implementation of TB/Directly Observed Therapy–Short Course (DOTS) services in 90 private sector clinics in Addis Ababa, Amhara, and Oromia regions.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009