Cam Le District Farmers Association joins hands with the community to prevent and fight tuberculosis

Ms. Huynh Thi Thu – Vice President of Cam Le District Farmers’ Affiliation mentioned: “Implementing the International Tuberculosis Prevention Fund Program of the Central Vietnam Farmers’ Affiliation for the interval 2021-2023, Cam Le District Farmers’ Affiliation Coordinated effectively with the native well being sector to hold out propaganda and coaching for Affiliation employees to enhance propaganda expertise and mobilize folks with tuberculosis and other people at excessive threat of tuberculosis to obtain correct remedy. , tuberculosis screening.

Yearly, the Affiliation coordinates to arrange propaganda and launch responses to World Tuberculosis Day on March 24, and on the identical time dangle propaganda banners for Worldwide Tuberculosis Prevention Day. Mobilize officers and farmer members to ship textual content messages to assist the Fund to Assist Sufferers to Battle Tuberculosis (PASTB) to create extra alternatives for tuberculosis sufferers to be cured and scale back the supply of an infection locally.”

When the Covid-19 epidemic was below management, the District Farmers’ Affiliation coordinated with the District Well being Heart to arrange 6 propaganda classes on tuberculosis prevention and management for 465 officers and farmer members within the space to lift consciousness. sense of accountability locally for tuberculosis prevention and management.

Implementing the mannequin “Go to and encourage relations in touch with tuberculosis sufferers to take part in latent tuberculosis screening and adjust to latent tuberculosis remedy”, the Cam Le District Farmers’ Affiliation has directed the Affiliation’s amenities to arrange campaigns Encourage relations in touch with tuberculosis sufferers to come back to the medical facility for screening. For households with kids below 5 years outdated, please go to a medical facility for recommendation on remedy of latent tuberculosis.

Prior to now 3 years, the Affiliation has mobilized greater than 2,000 folks to come back to Well being Stations in wards without spending a dime examination. To this point, Cam Le district has had 37 latent tuberculosis sufferers utterly handled.

Together with that, implementing the mannequin “Go to tuberculosis sufferers at residence”, the Affiliation organized residence visits for 1,400 sufferers with the illness. Thereby understanding every affected person’s scenario to assist promptly and assist sufferers in complying with remedy regimens and taking medicine on time. Due to this fact, new drug-resistant TB has not been detected in TB sufferers; Advise information about tuberculosis prevention and management for households with tuberculosis sufferers who come to the Well being Heart for tuberculosis screening exams.

The District Farmers’ Affiliation coordinated with the District Well being Heart to arrange free lung examinations and X-rays for greater than 2,000 folks (together with 100% of relations with tuberculosis sufferers who have been despatched invites by the Affiliation). advocate for screening). As well as, the Affiliation additionally mobilized a finances of greater than 10 million VND to distribute antiseptic water and cleaning soap to these invited without spending a dime medical examination.

Along with implementing the above two fashions, the Affiliation additionally continues to direct, information and assist the 2 wards Hoa Tho Dong and Hoa An to keep up the mannequin “The Affiliation early detects folks with tuberculosis locally”; mobilize sponsors to assist the constructing of the “Pot of Love Porridge” mannequin at Da Nang Lung Hospital….

Ms. Thu shared: “The District Farmers’ Affiliation has organized 9 “Zero VND Markets” to assist poor and troublesome households, tuberculosis sufferers with a complete value of 340 million VND; supporting residence repairs. for a household with tuberculosis with a finances of 20 million VND; go to and provides items to the youngest little one within the district in Hoa An ward with a finances of 1 million VND to assist the household take note of remedy. And now I’ve utterly cured my sickness.

Yearly, when Tet comes, households with folks affected by tuberculosis are requested by the Affiliation to request the District Individuals’s Committee to assist not less than a present value 500,000 VND; Organized coaching and technical steerage on rising flowers and decorative crops for 50 relations of tuberculosis sufferers and in danger; create circumstances for 25 members taking part within the mannequin and tuberculosis sufferers after remedy to obtain preferential loans with a complete capital of 1.5 billion VND to develop their household economic system. Due to this fact, in Cam Le district, there aren’t any instances of individuals with tuberculosis leaving remedy on account of troublesome circumstances.”

From the outcomes achieved, Cam Le District Farmers’ Affiliation will proceed to advertise the function of District Farmers’ Associations in any respect ranges in TB prevention and management locally; innovate propaganda and advocacy work, disseminate information, increase consciousness and accountability for farmer members and other people; Successfully preserve TB prevention and management fashions on the Affiliation’s amenities to contribute to the Well being sector and different sectors and ranges steadily eliminating TB from the group.