Org Name Original: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur

Altered Org Name: Dr. U Venkatesh, Department of Community Medicine & Family Medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Gorakhpur

Contact First: U

Contact Last:Venkatesh

Project Title: World Hearing Day 2022 Awareness & Screening program

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SEAR: India

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Event Purpose: Awareness-raising, Education and training, Hearing screening

Primary Audience: Policymakers, General public, Children, Adolescents, Adults, Health care workforce

Estimated In Person Reach: Local, National

Audience Reached: General Public, Children and adolescents, Adults, Older adults

Specific Workplace: Healthcare workers

Screen Newborn and Infant:

Screen Children and Adolecents: 300

Screen Adults: 40

Screen Older Adults:

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Social Media: Facebook

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Event Description:

World Hearing Day was observed on 3rd March 2002 with the theme of ‘To hear for life listen with care’. The Department of Community medicine and Family medicine, AIIMS, Gorakhpur, under the banner of WHO World Hearing Day Small Grants 2022 by World Health Organisation, the World Hearing Forum and the Coalition for Global Hearing Health conducted the following three awareness activities
1. Awareness and screening program for school children
2. Digital poster competition
3. CME on World Hearing Day at AIIMS,Gorakhpur

WHO Educational Materials Used: Yes

Native Written Language: Hindi

Educational Materials Available in Your Language: No

Did You Translate WHO Materials: No

Would You Consider Assisting Us: Hindi

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Did You Have A World Hearing Day Event Last Year: No

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Did You Apply for Grant:Yes, we were awarded the grant

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Photo 1 caption Group photograph of childrens, community health care workers and school teachers on the occasion of Health awareness & screening programme event which was organised on World Hearing Day

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Photo 2 caption Doctor sensitizing school students about hearing care at primary health care at Gorakhpur district, India

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Photo 3 caption School students getting prizes from teachers for answering quiz in the Hearing day awareness programs

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