Ezinsukwini ezimbili ngomhla zingama-30 kuLwezi kanye nomhla ziyisi-7 kuZibandlela, uJohnson & Johnson, kanye neNhlelo Zikazwelonke Zesifo Sofuba zase-Indonesia, ePhilippines, eThailand, naseVietnam, babambe i-Asia-Pacific Tuberculosis Forum 2021. Lesi sithangami sabizwa ngenhloso yokuthuthukisa isifunda. inqubekela phambili ekuqedeni isifo sofuba (i-TB) - okuthi, naphezu kokuthi singavinjelwa futhi siyelapheka, sisengenye yezimbangela eziphambili zokufa ngenxa yesifo esithathelwanayo e-Asia-Pacific.
Ngendikimba ethi 'United Against TB', le nkundla yezinsuku ezimbili ibihanjelwe cishe ababambiqhaza abangama-500, okuhlanganisa abaholi, abenzi benqubomgomo, ama-NGO, kanye nodokotela abavela kulo lonke elase-Asia-Pacific. Izikhulumi ezivela e-Indonesia, e-Philippines, e-Thailand, nase-Vietnam zabelane ngemikhuba yasendaweni engcono kakhulu, okufundiwe, izinselele, nezincomo, ngenhloso efanayo yokufeza Umgomo Wentuthuko Eqhubekayo we-United Nations (UN) wokuqeda i-TB ngo-2030.
Indawo yezingxoxo esemqoka yayimayelana nokwenza ngcono ukutholwa kwamacala, okusengenye yezithiyo ezibaluleke kakhulu ekulweni ne-TB. E-Asia Pacific, izigameko ze-TB zazilinganiselwa ezigidini ezingu-6.1 ngo-2020, kodwa zingu-3.9 million kuphela izehlakalo ezaziswa. Ngokuphawulekayo, isifunda se-WHO esiseNingizimu-mpumalanga ye-Asia sithwala umthwalo omkhulu we-TB emhlabeni wonke, sibika inani elikhulu labantu abasha (43%) ngo-2020. Abantu abangu-4 kwabangu-10 abane-TB esifundeni abaxilongwa futhi bangelashwa, isimo esibhebhethekiswa kakhulu ukuphazamiseka kwezempilo okubangelwa. nge-COVID-19. Lokhu-ke sekuholele ekutheni isibalo sabantu abaxilongwa futhi belashwe emazweni athinteke kakhulu sehle safinyelela kumazinga ka-2008, okusongela inqubekelaphambili ekuqedeni i-TB.
Ecabanga ngalesi sithangami, u-Ana-Maria Ionescu, uMholi we-Global TB Franchise, uJohnson & Johnson Global Public Health, uthe: bekubalulekile ekugcineni ukusindisa impilo, ukuqhubeka kwezinsizakalo ezibalulekile ze-TB kubantu abaningi abaphila ne-TB, kanye nokunciphisa eminye yemithelela emibi kakhulu ye-COVID-19. U-Johnson & Johnson uzibophezele ngokujulile ukuvula izindlela ezintsha emazingeni endawo, esifunda kanye nasemhlabeni wonke ukuze bathole izigidi zabantu abalahlekile, abangahlonzwanga abaphila nesifo sofuba - futhi ngale ndlela bafaka isandla emgomweni sonke esihlanganyela nawo - ukwenza i-TB isifo sofuba. okwedlule.
Ukuthatha indlela yomgwaqo yokwakha amasu okuthola isiguli esizayo, izingxoxo ezigxile ekuthuthukiseni ukucabanga okusha, ubuchwepheshe kanye nezindlela zobambiswano zomphakathi nezizimele ezisheshisa umthelela wokuqalisa.
• Ukwenza ngcono amazinga ezaziso nge-TB kuseseqhulwini, okudinga ukuthi kuqiniswe ukutholwa kwamacala ngaphakathi nangaphandle kwezikhungo zezempilo;
• Izifundo ezitholwe ekubhekaneni nezinye izinkinga zezempilo zomhlaba wonke, njenge-COVID-19 kanye ne-HIV, zingase zisetshenziswe ukuthuthukisa impendulo ekhona ye-TB;
• Ubuchwepheshe obusha bungasiza ekusekeleni nasekubhekaneni nesigaba ngasinye sohambo lwesiguli se-TB - kusukela ekusebenziseni ukuhlaziya idatha nokufunda ngomshini ukuze kuthuthukiswe amazinga ezaziso ze-TB, ukuze kusetshenziswe ubuchwepheshe bamuva be-X-ray kanye nokuxilongwa kwamangqamuzana ukuze kuthuthukiswe ukutholakala kwe-TB kusenesikhathi nokusiza ekuqinisekiseni ukuthi iziguli thola ukwelashwa okufanele ngesikhathi esifanele. I-Telehealth kanye ne-digitalization nayo izodlala indima ebaluleke kakhulu ekulawuleni nasekuvimbeleni i-TB;
• Ukwakha ubudlelwano obunobuhlakani phakathi kwezinkampani zikahulumeni nezizimele kanye nokuletha ababambiqhaza abengeziwe - njengeziphathimandla zendawo, ama-ejensi, nezinhlangano zezenhlalakahle nezomphakathi - embuthweni we-TB kukhiye ekuqedeni i-TB;
• Ukusebenzisana okusungulayo kufanele kudlulele ngalé kwemigqa yemboni ukuze kubhekwane kangcono nezidingo zesiguli. Izibonelo eziphawulekayo zifakiwe
o Ubambiswano phakathi kwe-Xian Janssen Pharmaceutical kanye ne-Tencent e-China ukuze kwakhiwe ngokuhlanganyela inkundla yeziguli ezine-TB engazweli emishanguzweni ukuze kuhlinzekwe izinsizakalo eziphathelene nempilo;
o Ukusekela i-MTV Staying Alive Foundation e-India emkhankasweni 'wokufundisa' wokugqugquzela ukuqwashisa nokufundisa kubantu abasha; futhi
o Umsebenzi kaJohnson & Johnson ne-PATH on Breath for Life (B4L), isinyathelo esaqalwa ngo-2016 esasihloselwe ukusheshisa ukutholwa kwezingane ze-TB, ukwelashwa nokuvimbela ngokuqiniswa kwezinhlelo zezempilo esifundazweni esinezintaba ezisenyakatho ye-Nghe An, eVietnam.
• Ukucwaswa nokucwaswa okuhlobene ne-TB kusaqhubeka nokuphazamisa imizamo ephumelelayo yokutholwa kwecala kanye nokuxilongwa. Ngakho-ke, kubalulekile ukushayela ukuxhumana kwezempilo okuqondile nokungaqondile ezigulini, amalungu omndeni kanye nomphakathi ukuze kube lula ukukhuthaza uhlelo lwendalo olusekela iziguli. Isibonelo, 'Ukuqeda I-TB Yasemsebenzini' kuwuhlelo okuhloswe ngalo ukushayela imboni ezimele ukuba idlale indima ecacile ekunqobeni lesi sifo, ngokusebenzisa amandla angakasetshenziswa amabhizinisi emhlabeni wonke ukuze afinyelele izigidi zabasebenzi nemiphakathi yabo.
Lesi sithangami siphinde sagcizelela ukubaluleka kokugqugquzela intsha ukuthi iqede i-TB. Intsha ephakathi kweminyaka engu-15-34 ihlushwa i-TB ngendlela engafanele, ethwala imithwalo esindayo yalesi sifo. U-Johnson & Johnson bayaqaphela ukuthi isinyathelo sokuqala esibalulekile siwukuvumela ukubamba iqhaza kwabo okuphusile emizamweni kazwelonke ye-TB futhi bazobe behlola izinhlelo ezihloselwe ukwenza intsha isebenze njengama-ejenti oshintsho esifundeni.
UJacki Hatfield, oyiGlobal Strategic Partnership Lead TB, uJohnson & Johnson uthe, “Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi akekho umuntu omusha osalela emuva, sidinga ukubona intsha njengamanxusa oguquko akwazi ukubhekana nezinkinga ezibalulekile ekulweni nesifo sofuba, njengezikhala zokuqwashisa nokufinyelela. , kanye nokubhekana nokucwaswa nokucwaswa. Ngomsebenzi wethu oqhubekayo, sibheke ngabomvu ukuqhubekisela phambili ukusebenzelana nentsha kanye nokukhulisa amazwi ayo ukuze kuqedwe i-TB.”
LOKHO ONGAKUTHATHE KULESI SIHLOKO:
- Johnson Global Public Health, said, “The forum demonstrated the determination, focus, and innovation of the TB community and national TB programs in Asia-Pacific, which have been critical in maintaining lifesaving, continuity of essential TB services for so many people living with TB, and mitigating some of the worst impacts of COVID-19.
- Is an initiative aimed at driving the private sector to play a defining role in overcoming the disease, by leveraging the untapped potential of businesses around the world to reach millions of workers and their communities.
- Johnson’s work with PATH on Breath for Life (B4L), an initiative launched in 2016 that aimed to accelerate pediatric TB case detection, treatment and prevention through the strengthening of health systems in the northern rural mountainous province of Nghe An, Vietnam.
