Telemedicine uses to advance the SDGs – Part 2 Applications for Communicable Diseases (Tuberculosis, HIV)

Context:  Telemedicine offers promising solutions for managing communicable diseases, especially in LMICs burdened by HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria. It enables remote diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment support, strengthening disease surveillance and response.

Objectives:

• • Explore how telemedicine is applied to communicable disease management.
  • Demonstrate its impact on strengthening health systems and achieving SDG 3.3.

Expected Outcomes By the end of the session, participants will:

• Understand telemedicine applications for HIV care, TB treatment support, and infectious disease outbreak management.
• Learn about models integrating telemedicine into national communicable disease programs.
• Take away insights on successes and operational challenges.

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Speakers
Dr E Venkata Ramana Clinical Director, Intelehealth	Debbie Rogers CEO, Reach Digital Health	Chantelle Allen Sr Principal Technical Advisor, Primary Health Care, Jhpiego