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1 Agenda Change Need greater clarity on lessons learnt and policy implications Time too short for working groups Afternoon plenary session

2 Final session VCT (PNa) IPT (DM/KF) CPT (ADH)
Intensified case-finding (JvG) TB/HIV programme collaboration (PGF) ARVs (PN) Summary of lessons learnt Recommendations for future actions Information still needed: Underway in ProTEST Available elsewhere Not available/not coming

3 Expansion and ARVs Lessons learnt Recommendations
TB/HIV collaboration offers a way Demand and need TB/HIV WG and STAG expand District/national scale ARVs driving HIV care agenda Recommendations Link with district scale ARV programmes Advocate, encourage, stimulate, foster, assist etc. ARV delivery - Engage Ensure TB patients access ARVs Ensure ARV-seeking TB suspects access TB care

4 Need to know: the structure
VCT/TC PMTCT+/- TB Clinic (? +TC) Start ARVs Post TB Rx ARV management Immune reconstitution TB Monitor during ARV treatment HIV/AIDS ARV Clinic OPD GeneralWards

5 Still need to know Treatment issues:
What ARV regimens can safely be used with anti-TB Rx? (Clinical trials - coming) Should we use rifabutine? (No) When is the best point to start ARVs during anti-TB Rx? (Starting - need more studies) Operational issues: human resources, funds, structures, processes, etc (Coming, needs further planning)

6 Next steps Continued TB/HIV programme collaboration - global to community Garner information from countries, especially on ARVs, eg WHO “toolkit” Meeting report Interim policy Wide consultation - ProTEST and non-ProTEST Writing group


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