About the Book
The story of Emmanuel Agumah, his journey from
patient to advocate.
All proceeds from this book are going towards, building
awareness, active screening and helping victims of Buruli Ulcer.
patient to advocate.
All proceeds from this book are going towards, building
awareness, active screening and helping victims of Buruli Ulcer.
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Features & Details
- Primary Category: Nonprofits & Fundraising
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Project Option: 6×9 in, 15×23 cm
# of Pages: 72 -
Isbn
- Softcover: 9781320911092
- Publish Date: Feb 28, 2015
- Language English
- Keywords Buruli Ulcer, biography, Africa, Ghana, health
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About the Creator
ABURA Foundation
Canada
BURULI ULCER AWARENESS, PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PROJECT PURPOSE/OBJECTIVE Health education on radio to reach a greater population in the Ashanti Region, Ghana. Case search by community based volunteers to help detect more cases in stage-1. T-shirts printed for stakeholders as part of promoting the BU message Health education in schools to educate students so that in return they go and educate their families. Field monitoring to check the status of volunteers and how their work and collect data is going. Screening of suspected cases in Sekyere Afram Planes District. Posting BU posters in most endemic communities to enhance recognition of BU.