Save Prisoners against TB Campaign Project (SPTP)
This project started with campaigns in 5 prisons that were running for 2 months in 2010 (February-March). The project has been restarted this year on 1th October, 2011; and it continued until January 2012.
During our campaigns we raised awareness on TB in prisoners that helped prisoners to at least have the idea on TB prevention and management. For last period, we would like to continue with teaching sessions to prisoners, train nurses in prisons on TB treatment protocol especially the second line for MDR-TB (Multi Drug Resistant-TB) treatment and train Red Cross volunteers that are also prisoners on TB symptoms with signs as their role is diseases awareness, first aid and orientation of patients. those activities we
During our campaigns we raised awareness on TB in prisoners that helped prisoners to at least have the idea on TB prevention and management. For last period, we would like to continue with teaching sessions to prisoners, train nurses in prisons on TB treatment protocol especially the second line for MDR-TB (Multi Drug Resistant-TB) treatment and train Red Cross volunteers that are also prisoners on TB symptoms with signs as their role is diseases awareness, first aid and orientation of patients. those activities we