Drug Resistant TB Efforts in Kano State

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Rahama Girl Child And Women Empowerment Initiative supported the Kano State TB & Leprosy Control Program in conducting OPD clinics and supportive supervision across 4 sites (An-noury Hospital, Danbatta GH, Rano GH and Wudil GH).
Rahama Girl Child And Women Empowerment Initiative's Peer supporters engaged, counseled and motivated patients (through nutritional support) in an effort to track patient progress, adherence to medication & overall improvement.
We go again tomorrow to #endTB2030





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