Organization: University of Calabar Teaching Hospital, Calabar, Cross River, Nigeria
Project title: Attitude, knowledge and practice of Safe Ear and Hearing care in Calabar
Primary region: AFR
Country: Nigeria
Event Description:
1. 27/01/2025: Constitution of 2025 World Hearing Day committee.
2. 28/01/2025 to 29/01/2025: Distribution of letters to the Governor of Cross River State, Director General, primary health care, Commissioner for education, Commissioner for health, Community leaders, Head teachers of government and private schools in Calabar Municipality, and telecommunications organisations
3. 03/02/2025 to 14/02/2025: Advocacy visits to policy makers who we gave letters to.
4. 17/02/2025 to 27/02/2028: Advocacy visits to primary schools in Calabar Municipality for evaluation of the attitude, knowledge, and practice of healthy ear and hearing care. Also, to treat their ear ailments and referral complicated one to the hospital.
5. 28/02/2025: Radio programme to educate the populace on safe ear and hearing care.
6. 03/03/2025: Seminar at University of Calabar Teaching Hospital Conference Hall to invited guests, children, adolescents adults, pregnant women, nurses, patient medicine dealers, pharmacists and policy makers. Also, documentation of the reports.
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