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2012$WORLD$CANCER$CONGRESS$ DR$SARAH$J$MAONGEZI$ HEAD$PHYSICAL$NCDs$ MOHSW8TANZANIA$ 21.09.12$ 1$ Achievements+of+NCCP+ NCCP$formulated$1997$ Establishment$of$$National$Steering$Committee$in$


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2012$WORLD$CANCER$CONGRESS$ DR$SARAH$J$MAONGEZI$ HEAD$PHYSICAL$NCDs$ MOHSW8TANZANIA$

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Achievements+of+NCCP+

  • NCCP$formulated$1997$
  • Establishment$of$$National$Steering$Committee$in$

2007$with$support$from$WHO/AFRO$$&$IAEA$

  • Finalization$and$launching$of$National$Cancer$

Control$Strategy$in$2010$

  • Appointment$of$a$Focal$person$on$cancer$–NCD$

section$2012$

  • Establishment$of$training$for$radiation$therapists$and$

clinical$oncologists$in$the$country$

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Achivements+cont…+

 Initiation$of$HPV$vaccine$to$girls$9813$yrs$  Ratification$of$WHO$framework$convention$on$

Tobacco$control$and$enacting$a$law$to$ban$smoking$in$ public$places$by$the$parliament$

 Scaling$up$of$cervical$cancer$screening$(VIA)$  Expansion$of$$Cervical$$and$Breast$cancer$training$to$

different$cadres$$

 Training$of$radiation$medicine$professionals$

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Achivements+cont…+

 Improvement$of$infrastructure$for$cancer$treatment$

(Construction$of$new$building$$at$ORCI)$

 Establishment$of$new$cancer$treatment$centre$in$

Buganda$medical$centre$

 Installation$of$cancer$treatment$equipment$(2$new$

external$beam$radiotherapy$machines$a$simulator$and$ 2$high$dose$rate$intra$cavitary$machines$

 Procurement$of$a$linear$accelerator$

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PACT+MODEL+DEMONSTRATION+SITES+

 In$February$2006$Tanzania$(URT)$designated$1st$

Programme$for$Action$for$Cancer$Therapy$(PACT)$ Model$Demonstration$Site$(PMDS)$WHO/AFRO$ Region.$

 Palliative$Care$program$in$Tanzania$was$IAEA/PACT/

INCTR$initiative$

 Started$in$2008$under$National$Cancer$Control$

Program$(NCCP).$

 Others:$OPEC,$$Fund$for$International$

Development$(OFID)$and$UN$women$Guild$

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Achievements+cont…+

 Expansion$of$palliative$care$services$to$zonal,$regional$

and$district$hospitals.$

 Procurement$&$distribution$of$oral$morphine$$  Development$of$national$palliative$care$policy$

guidelines$

 Establishment$of$postgraduate$diploma$course$in$

palliative$medicine$

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THANK+YOU+&WELCOME+TO+ TANZANIA+

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