At a glance
- Office: City Health Office
- Classification: Highly Technical
- Who may apply: Any person diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB)
- Total fees: None
- Total processing time: 1 Hour and 45 minutes
Requirements
| Requirement | Where to get it |
|---|---|
| Individual Treatment Record (ITR) | City Health Office |
| Gen Xpert Result (1 Original copy) | City Health Office – Laboratory Section |
| Chest X-ray Result (1 Original copy) | Private Facility |
| Accompanied by Treatment Partner | Barangay Health Station – Barangay where the patient resides |
| Referral Form from referring facility with Gen Xpert result and Chest X-Ray Result (1 Original copy each) | Other Referring Facility |
| Accompanied by Treatment Partner | Barangay Health Station – Barangay where the patient resides |
Steps
| What you do | What the office does | Fee | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Submit the Referral Form and requirements and proceed for treatment | Receive and verify the submitted requirements and filled out form 1.2 Interview, take vital signs and record patient’s data (Nurse In-Charge TB-DOTS at the City Health Office) | None | 1 Hour |
| Receive Treatment | Provide health teaching/ education 2.1 Initiation of treatment and observation of possible drug reaction to patient For negative drug reaction: Patient will be discharged For positive drug reaction: Patient will be referred to physician and given further instructions (Nurse In-Charge TB-DOTS at the City Health Office) | None | 45 Minutes |
Source
Read from the office's Citizen's Charter by Muse Spark. Fees and steps change: check the PDF and the office before you go.