Below is a representation of the organizations reported.
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Organization: Department of Ear, Nose , Throat , Head and Neck Surgery
Region: Nigeria
Title: 2023 World Hearing Day Celebration
Description: The activities began with advocacy visits to the Director General, Edo Health Insurance Commission, Chief Medical Director, University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Vice Chancellor, University of Benin. The aim is to get Ear care fully incorporated into primary care and catered for in the health insurance A position paper on making ear care available for all was also presented.There was a health walk round the Ugbowo community where community members were educated on ear care.We also had formal lectures on ear care for all. Free hearing screening and ear disease treatment was also carried out.
Live Event: Yes
Hearing Screening: Yes
Social Media: Yes
Authorities or policymakers: Yes
Influencers or celebrities: Yes
Guardian news paper report on our WHD activity
Health walk in the community with ear education
Free ear syringing
Group picture by the UBTH ENTH&N WHD Team