Evaluation of the Tb/Hiv Collaborative Activities in the Manya Krobo District of the Eastern Region

Abstract

Globally, HIV is fuelling the tuberculosis epidemic, creating a public health crisis of a major concern. In response to the dual epidemic the WHO recommended TB/HIV collaborative activities to be implemented by countries with HIV prevalence of more than 1%. In keeping with WHO recommendations, Ghana started the collaborative activities in a few districts of which Manya Krobo District was one. The objective of this study was to assess the performance of the TB/HIV collaborative activities in the Manya Krobo District.