World TB Day

The World Tuberculosis Day on 24th March 2016 was observed by the Department of Community Health Nursing, District Panchayat, District Health and Family Welfare Department, District Tuberculosis Prevention and Control Centre, Udupi District and Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development and Training Centre Udupi Taluk.

March 26, 2016

During this event, the students of II Year PBBSc Nursing have performed a role play to create awareness on Tuberculosis at Sri Kshetra Dharmasthala Rural Development and Training Centre Udupi Taluk (Pragathi Soudha) Ambalpady. Through role play students have demonstrated the causes, clinical features, management and prevention of tuberculosis.  

Dr. Vishwanath, Medical Officer, Primary Health Centre, Kota also stressed on DOTS therapy. The act was appreciated by the members of Department of District Tuberculosis Prevention and control. The event was coordinated by Dr Shashidhara YN HOD and Mrs Malathi G Nayak, Assistant Professor of Department of Community Health Nursing, MCON Manipal.