The Department of Community Medicine organized a Public Awareness Program, "World Health Day" on 08-04-2014 at Mulki.
On account of World Health day, Department of Community Medicine KSHEMA arranged for community programme at Karnad village in Mulki. Associate Prof Dr KG Kiran, Post graduate Dr Moira, Medico social worker Mr.Harsha Raj and Mr.Santhosh and interns Dr Atul Kamath, Dr Arshiya and Dr Shazneem were present for the event. Mrs Janet, UBMC school teacher Karnad, Mrs Ramani, SHG President and Mrs Shyamala Mahila Mandal President were the local respresentatives present for the function. A total of 60 participants were present including housewives, school teachers, SHG members and school children. Dr K G Kiran addressed the people briefly about the theme. Mr Harsha Raj and Mr.Santhosh spoke on the necessity of individual effort to prevent vector borne diseases. The World Health Day Theme “Small Bite, Big Threat” was highlighted by the speakers.Intern Dr Atul Kamath along with Dr Arshiya and Dr Shazneem explained in detail with charts and pictures about causative organism, mode of spread and the preventive measures to be followed at the house hold and at village level to keep away from the diseases like Malaria, Dengue, Chickungunya and Filariasis. After the talk there was an interactive session with the women by Dr Moira. BP and General check-up was done for ladies who attended the programme.
On account of World Health day, Department of Community Medicine KSHEMA arranged for community programme at Karnad village in Mulki. Associate Prof Dr KG Kiran, Post graduate Dr Moira, Medico social worker Mr.Harsha Raj and Mr.Santhosh and interns Dr Atul Kamath, Dr Arshiya and Dr Shazneem were present for the event. Mrs Janet, UBMC school teacher Karnad, Mrs Ramani, SHG President and Mrs Shyamala Mahila Mandal President were the local respresentatives present for the function. A total of 60 participants were present including housewives, school teachers, SHG members and school children. Dr K G Kiran addressed the people briefly about the theme. Mr Harsha Raj and Mr.Santhosh spoke on the necessity of individual effort to prevent vector borne diseases. The World Health Day Theme “Small Bite, Big Threat” was highlighted by the speakers.Intern Dr Atul Kamath along with Dr Arshiya and Dr Shazneem explained in detail with charts and pictures about causative organism, mode of spread and the preventive measures to be followed at the house hold and at village level to keep away from the diseases like Malaria, Dengue, Chickungunya and Filariasis. After the talk there was an interactive session with the women by Dr Moira. BP and General check-up was done for ladies who attended the programme.
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