The Project
Support for the national program for cervical cancer screening and early diagnosis of breast cancer in the rural area of the Bolivian Chaco.
Goals:
Beneficiaries: Oncology Institute of the Bolivian East Convenio Ministerio de Salud- School of Indigenous Public Health “TekoveKatu” Implementation Period: 2019 - ongoing Project Supervisor: Laura Viberti Partners: CSE –Evangelical Social Center University of Florence Oncology Institute of the Bolivian East Assembly of the Pueblo Guaranì Teko GuaranìConvenio Ministerio de Salud- School of Indigenous Public Health “TekoveKatu” Project funded by: Waldensian Church APOF Role: Partner Institution |
Intervention Area:
Bolivia - Bolivian Chaco Catchment area:
PEOPLE
Diagnosis:
N.D. Project funded by:
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What we have done
- An information-educational-communicative campaign (IEC) was created on women's health, on sexually transmitted diseases and on the prevention of cervical cancer, aimed in particular at the vulnerable group of women of the Guaraní ethnic group from rural communities
- Training carried out aimed both at indigenous students of the School of Public Health (training for technicians in Nursing, Nutrition, Environmental Health and Community Social Work) and at healthcare/technical personnel involved in the cervical cancer prevention campaign (Oncologists, Gynecologists, Nurses, Midwives, Laboratory Technicians)
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