Ulaanbaatar
“Stop Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV, Hepatitis B Virus and Syphilis" Training Conducted
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Ulaanbaatar, February 6, 2023 /MONTSAME/. With support from WHO, the
Ministry of Health is jointly organizing training on triple elimination
methodology for health care workers and conducting implementation assessment of
"Procedures to stop mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B virus
and syphilis" issued by the Ministerial order A/614 among health
institutions that provide prenatal and maternal health care service in
Ulaanbaatar city and local provinces, in collaboration with the National Center
for Communicable Diseases and the Mongolian Federation of Obstetrics and
Gynecology.
The implementation
assessment is being conducted at total of 30 health institutions including the
National Center for Maternal and Child Health, specialized hospitals, Urguu,
Khuree, Amgalan maternity hospitals, health centers of Bayangol, Bayanzurkh, Songinokhairkhan,
Sukhbaatar, Chingeltei, Khan-Uul districts, 18 family health centers and 2
private hospitals.
Health care workers in Ulaanbaatar city and local provinces are being involved in the 2-days classroom training on "Procedures to stop mother-to-child transmission of HIV, hepatitis B virus and syphilis". The triple elimination training is planned to be conducted virtually on 31 January – 01 February 2023 as well. Following the classroom and virtual trainings, the training curriculum and sessions will be published online available to all health care workers.
