Nsiimenta Edigar

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About

Knowledge in general clinical management of patients including Diagnosis and treatment of cases. With strong project development, planning and management skills, i have also got research project knowledge and knowledge in Health education, Disease Surveillance, HMIS tools, training and coaching, Health promotion, communication and knowledge in prevention of communicable and non-communicable illnesses. I have also got strong leadership and management skills, strategic decision making knowledge, team work and good interpersonal skills.

Skills

Microsoft Office
Microsoft Word
English
Management
Project Management

Recommendations

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Experience

Nsiimenta Edigar

Work experience

TB HIV Officer at Baylor College of Medicine Children’s Foundation - Uganda

July, 2018 - October, 2022
Fulltime

Duties involve:
Co-ordinating and assisting with support supervision and mentoring of community-based and facility-based Health Care Workers in the day-to-day implementation of TB/HIV collaborative activities.
Providing support to the effective referral system of tuberculosis and HIV patients to ensure integration of TB and HIV services within the district
Document gather, and analysing records of TB/HIV collaborative activities at supported facilities, as well as case-based information in electronic format
Working closely with the National TB Control Program (NTP), WHO, NGO partners and other Stakeholders in identifying program priorities, developing strategies and coordinating Implementation of MDR-TB activities;
Participating in all TB/HIV forums at local level and providing updates as required.
Working with the district TB coordinators, HIV focal persons and Facility in charges to support them to provide regular updates to stakeholders regarding implementation of the TB/HIV collaborative activities.
Providing technical support to sub-grantees in developing work plan in accordance with project Objectives and scope of work;
Providing technical directions and support to the NTP and sub-recipient NGO partners in planning and implementing MDR-TB activities as required.
Participating in workshops, seminars, task force and expert committees to identify policy, technical and programmatic gaps in Multi-drug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) diagnosis and treatment and Infection Control; update partners and stakeholder on TB CARE activities.
Providing technical support in developing systems, tools, job aids Information education and communication (IEC) as required for improving diagnosis and treatment of TB/MDR-TB, infection prevention, monitoring and supervision.
Monitoring implementation of planned activities through periodic consultations, monthly progress review meetings, reports review, and field trips. Provide written feedback for improving performance.
Monitoring project deliverables and timeliness, notify the Team Leader when issues arise,
and take corrective actions, as needed.