World TB Day

Awareness creation program organized under World TB Day in association with District Tuberculosis Center MaharajGanj Uttar-Pradesh, Project AXSHYA And Safe Society.In this program the many govt. official were presented CMO,DTO, All MOICs and community at large.

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Safe Society organized a TB awareness program with High Risk Groups(Female Sex Workers) in MaharajGanj District of Uttar-Pradesh India with support of Partnership for TB Care and Control In India,New Delhi.

Dr.D.D. Upadhyay Dy.DTO MaharajGanj and Mr.Shard DPM AXSHYA ,MaharajGanj were present there and taught the groups for TB and facilitate them to refer the symptomatic as soon to TB Center and be safe self from TB and have a safe sex always.

Then after, Dr. D.D Upadhyay (Dpt. DTO, Maharajganj) shared the detailed information on tuberculosis as a crisis disease, he told to participants that how above disease affecting the lives of the poor and marginalized segments of the society. Mr. Sharad has described about the symptoms of TB & sputum examination facilities for symptomatic in detail. He further mentioned that TB is an air-borne disease caused by the “Mycobactirium Tuberculosis” virus. When this virus affects lungs it is called pulmonary TB (commonest form of TB). Those who have Tuberculosis of the lungs are the ones who can spread the disease to others.  He also explained about the causes, symptoms and the treatment of the disease.  He further stated that the best way to diagnose lung TB is by examining the sputum of the patient under microscope.

The program was organized on 13.3.2013 in preparation of World TB day .

A Female raising the questions during sensitization meeting.

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