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Responding to the Action Month for HIV/AIDS Prevention

Yến Hoàng — Sat, 10 Dec 2016 04:31:56 +0000

The action month for HIV/AIDS prevention is launched by The National Committee for Prevention and Control of AIDS, Drugs and Prostitution across the country from November 10^th to December 10^th, 2016. Responded to this movement, the Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) and POSCO E&C continued to conduct the communication activities about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and STIs” for contruction workers and officials of the Hanoi Pilot Light Metro Line Project Section Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station. The last November communication program had contributed to increasing the number of workers be equipped with knowledge on HIV/AIDS and STIs to 320 people.

Following are some pictures from the program.

INCREASING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT HIV/AIDS FOR WORKERS

Yến Hoàng — Wed, 09 Nov 2016 04:27:26 +0000

Until the end of October 2016, the Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) and POSCO E&C have successfully organized 11 events about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)” for officials and workers of the Hanoi pilot light metro line project section Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station. The program has grown the number of people communicated information to 314 people. After the previous communication program, most of the officials and workers involved have achieved very good result.

These communication activities about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and STIs” by the CH D and POSCO E&C for contruction workers will continue to be organized monthly in order to protect health for workers and represent the high sense of its responsibility towards the society.

Following are some pictures from the program:

The officials and workers are doing surveying

Lecturer – Assistant Doctor Nguyen Thi Ha are transmitting knowledge for officials, workers

Fun atmosphere of the practice sessions condoms

Content by My Huyen.

Pictures by Pham Huong.

Safe sex for workers

Yến Hoàng — Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:39:53 +0000

For along time, knowledges about HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infection (STIs) are rarely equipped for construction workers. Understood this issue, the Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) and POSCO E&C company had implemented monthly communication activities for these workers.

With the aim for raising awareness about prevention of serious diseases, the communications program about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STIs)“ for officials and workers of the Hanoi pilot light metro line project section Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station. On September 28^th 2016, the number of people knowing about safe sex through the program has grown to 304 people.

Lecturer is presenting for workers

The program gave participants the essential information about prevention of HIV/AIDS and STIs, the preventative method and how to use condoms properly. With applying a new multi-dimensional educational method and the lively enthusiastic presentation, POSCO E&C lecturer had brought fun atmosphere for the class. While guiding how to use condom correctly, trainers played some funny clips which carry highly helpful message in order to emphasize the right attitude about using condoms to workers.

Workers practicing the steps to use condoms.

Through the program, the officials and workers had a change in the awareness and attitudes towards people with HIV and concurrently increased the ability to execute the HIV and STIs infected preventive measures. However, the level of change in perception of some participants was still not high. Therefore, the workers were encouraged to review the leaflets combined with the presentation handouts after the program to understand the means of transmission and learn how to avoid them for themselves.

These communication activities about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and STIs” by the CHD and POSCO E&C for contruction workers will continue to be organized monthly, aimed to protect health for workers and represent the high sense of responsibility towards the society.

Content by My Huyen.

Pictures by Pham Huong.

Enhanced safe sex for workers

Yến Hoàng — Sun, 16 Oct 2016 12:21:28 +0000

The monthly communication program about HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted infections (STIs) is one of the important activities by the Center for Health Consultation and Community Development (CHD) implemented with the support of POSCO E&C company.

The latest event about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and STIs” with the guidance of a lecturer – Assistant Doctor Nguyen Thi Ha was successfully held in a pleasant atmostphere on August 23^rd, 2016. Until now, there have been 282 officials and workers of the Hanoi pilot light metro line project section Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station participated in this program.

Assistant Doctor Nguyen Thi Ha presented to workers.

The officials and workers attending the event were provided with useful information about HIV/AIDS and STIs, along with information about the clinics, tests and free condoms.

The workers practiced using condoms.

These communication activities about “Raising awareness on HIV/AIDS and STIs” will continue to be organized monthly for new workers who recently join in the Hanoi pilot light metro line project section Nhon – Hanoi Railway Station aimed enhancing awareness and reducing the risks of infection to the community nearby.

Content by: My Huyen.

Picture by: Pham Huong.