'Accelerating Case Detection of Tuberculosis in Ghana' Project

'Accelerating Case Detection of Tuberculosis in Ghana' Project

‘Accelerating case detection of tuberculosis in Ghana’ Project Progress Report no. 15 September 2017 27 systems installed ….. In July and early August, 2 fixed systems were installed in Western region (Prestea hospital and Ahmadiyya hospital, Daboase) and 3 containerized systems were installed in Tamale Central hospital (Northern region) and Twifo Praso and Abura Dunkwa in Central region. The installation of a fixed system in Half Assini has been postponed because the hospital could not yet complete their X-ray room. For more information see the overview on page 2. Ahmadiyya hospital Daboase Twifo Praso hospital room installation container installation We are expecting shipment 8 with 4 containerized and 3 fixed systems to arrive around 19th of September and hope to install these systems in October. TB-Screening vans for National Tuberculosis Control Program Early September 2 TB-screening vans arrived at Temporal Central Medical Stores of Ghana Health Service at Spintex road. Engineers from Oldelft and Universal Delft will assemble the X-ray equipment in the vans before the end of the month September. Page 1 of 2 Capacity Building: training for radiographers On 19th and 20th July 15 radiographers from beneficiary hospitals were trained at Universal Delft’s Training Centre in North-Dzorwulu. Main subject was in-depth application training. Other topics addressed, were radiation safety, infection control, CAD4TB and project-information. There was enough time for on-hands training as there is demonstration equipment available at the venue. Installation Overview DONE: 27 systems Hospital Region Modality Wa UW C Jasikan V C Mampong E C Asesewa E F Enyiresi E F To be done: 21 systems Wechiau UW C Hospital Region Modality Worawora V F Korle Bu GA F Akatsi V C Half Assini W F Gwollu UW C Wassa Akropong W F Pantang GA C Obuasi A C Kade E F Mankranso A C New Abirem E F Nkawie A C Legon UH GA F Zabzugu N C Komfo Anokye A C Saboba N F Kumasi South A C Ejisu A F Madina GA C Kuntunase A F Bawku UE F Effiduase A C Navrongo UE F Juaben A F Bolgatanga UE C Ejura A F Amasaman GA C Nyinahin A C Juaso A C Essam W C Konongo A C Wamfie BA C Tamale Central N C Sampa BA C Prestea W F Kintampo South BA C Daboase W F Nsawkaw BA C Abura Dunkwa C C Kasoa C C Twifo Praso C C Kwame Danso BA C C = containerized system F = fixed (room) system Page 2 of 2 .

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