Cancer education for prevention and early diagnosis to paramedics in rural thar desert of India

cancer education program

RURAL AREA
THAR DESERT OF INDID
NEGLIGIBLE CANCER CARE FACILITY

Under the UICC grant awarded to us we did the TRAIN THE TRAINEE:Cancer prevention and screening services and paramedical consensus in people activation at Thar desert of India.
This program was done at rural area where there is sceracity of water, electricity and education. Most of the patients are very poor. Health worker has not aware of the disease Cancer. They are very ignorant about this disease. WE have distributed booklet on cancer education in local language and a workshop was organized. after this workshop the attended a questionnarie and responded very nicely.
They will be given SMS services to educate for this disease and they have well accepted this idea

SUPERB SUCCESS IN DESERT

4 February 2011
UICC Member: 
Yes
Organiser: 
DR SURESH SANCHETEE
Organiser: 
SANCHETEE HOSPITAL AND CANCER INSTITUTE UNIT OF RCCH LTD
Contact name: 
DR SURESH SANCHETEE
Phone: 
2912752666
Topics: 
Education
Cancer prevention and control
Under the auspices of UICC: 
No

Location

429 Pal Link Road
Jodhpur