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Malaysian Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis (MAPTB)


No. 2 Lorong Syed Putra Kiri
50460 Kuala Lumpur
Wilayah Persekutuan
Tel: 03-2743070
Fax: 03-2744156
Email: mapt@po.jaring.my

Established: 1948 Contact Person: Mr. Wong Keng Thoe
Designation: Hon. Secretary General Status: Registrar of Societies (ROS)
No. of Members: 42 No. of Staff: 19

Management Structure: Executive Committee comprising:
President
Deputy President
Vice Presidents (2)
Hon. Secretary General
Hon. Medical Director
Hon. Administrative Director
Hon. Deputy Secretary General
Hon. Treasurers

Objectives:

1. To lend support, complement and supplement the National Tuberculosis Programme of the Ministry of Health so as to ensure that tuberculosis does not pose a major public health problem in the country.

Core Activity: Health care

Area of Interest: Prevention and control of tuberculosis.

Type of Activity: Seminars/conferences/meetings, Training, publications, Creating public awareness/sensitizing issues of concern, Financial assistance for T.B patients.

Affiliation: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases.
Malaysian Council for Rehabilitation.
National Council of Social Welfare, Malaysia.
Social Welfare Council for Wilayah Persekutuan.

Publications: Bulletin of the Medical Advisory Committee of the MAPTB. (In-house publication)

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