15th webinar of the Virtual Medical Consilium (VMC) on Tuberculosis, from April 29, 2022.
The webinar agenda:
- Welcoming remarks. Dr Askar Yedilbayev, Team Lead (TB), Mr Oleksandr Korotych, Technical Officer, Joint Infectious Diseases Unit, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Denmark.
- Burden of Mental Health Disorders in WHO European Region, Ms Cassie Redlich, Technical Officer, Mental Health Flagship, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Denmark. - Key aspects of psychosocial support for people with TB, HIV and viral hepatitis, Dr Sayohat Hasanova, Technical Officer, Joint Infectious Diseases Unit, WHO Regional Office for Europe, Denmark.
- Prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms among people with rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis receiving in-patient care in the National Pulmonology Reference Institute in Romania: study results, Dr Alexandru Stoichita, Doctor, "Prof. dr. Marius Nasta" Institute for Pneumology, Romania.
- Example of Romania in management of mental health co-morbidities in TB patients, Dr Beatrice Mahler, NTP manager, "Prof. dr. Marius Nasta" Institute for Pneumology, Romania.