Organization: Ministerio de Salud Pública
Titie: Celebración del Día Mundial de la Audición
For ADMIN use only.
Submission name: First Juliana Last Gonzalez Combined Juliana Gonzalez
Submission email: juliana.gonzalez@ministeriodesalud.gob.do
Primary site: AMR – Dominican Republic
Additional site(s):
As a Visual and Hearing Health program of the Ministry of Public Health, we participated in a state radio program with nationwide reach, to talk about the Prevention of deafness and cochlear implants, in the context of the celebration of World Hearing Day with the WHO slogan: ¨Changing the mentality¨. We highlight some myths and behaviors applied by communities that can damage hearing and provide tools to avoid deafness.
Live event: Yes
Screening: Yes
Traditional media: Yes
Social media: Yes
Met with individual policymakers: No
Participation of policymakers: No
Participation of influencers: No
WHO educational or publicity material used: Yes