Sindh Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences has been implementing Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project at District Kamber Shahdadkot Sindh Pakistan.
Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project aims to eradicate trachoma, an infectious eye disease, through the World Health Organization's SAFE Strategy from District Kamber Shahdadkot. To know more about the project, follow our Youtube channel and Facebook Page
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During Awareness Week, the PTEP team reached out to the transgender community of District Kamber Shahdadkot for advocating health & hygiene practices in order to prevent the contraction of trachoma. Hygiene and Cleanliness kits were also distributed.
The Tele-trachoma service, in a short period of time, has benefited several underprivileged TT Patients of district Kamber Shahdadkot.
Mrs. Murada, one of the TT patients, was operated at District Health Quarter (DHQ) through tele trachoma service.
SIOVS in partnership with CBM has installed 10 Public Handing washing stations at the entry points of different key departments of District Kamber Shahdadkot.
Sindh Institute of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Hyderabad in partnership with CBM International under their Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project has installed 10 public dustbins during awareness week in District Kamber Shahdadkot.
Because cleanliness is half of faith.
Sindh Institute of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences in partnership with CBM under their Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project has been conducting 6 days long awareness week- Health Days from August 13-14, 2020 in District Kamber Shahdadkot.
Because the greatest wealth is HEALTH
SIOVS in partnership with CBM under PTEP Project has constructed 214 wash facilities in 98 schools of Kamber Shahdadkot. The objective was to ensure the availability of wash facilities so that students can adopt hygiene practices, which can prevent them from Trachoma Disease.
Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project Field team has conducted awareness sessions today regarding Trachoma and its prevention at Eye Unit, District Health Quarter Kamber, District Kamber Shahdadkot.
SIOVS has launched the "Tele-Trachoma" Service.
With this service, the patient can reach our distinguished and certified Trachoma Ophthalmologists through a phone call. Upon TF/TF verification, our district team will get that patient treated/operated on.
Yes, safe water can make wonders in controlling and preventing Trachoma. How? Let us tell you. Using clean water to wash your face and hands can prevent you from this infectious eye disease.
Because Hath Mu Saaf; Ankhen Mehfooz (Clean Hands and Face, Healthy Eyes)
Pakistan Trachoma Elimination Project team is celebrating awareness week from August 9 to 14 to advocate good health, green and clean environment, and safe water in the community of Kamber Shahdadkot by conducting different activities recommended by SAFE Strategy of WHO.