{"id":5757,"date":"2017-03-13T11:29:20","date_gmt":"2017-03-13T11:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/?p=2622"},"modified":"2017-03-13T11:29:20","modified_gmt":"2017-03-13T11:29:20","slug":"dept-community-medicine-conducts-health-education-world-copd-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/dept-community-medicine-conducts-health-education-world-copd-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Dept. of Community Medicine Conducts Health Education on World COPD Day on 16-11-2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5>Introduction:<\/h5>\n<p><center><strong>World COPD day is celebrated every year on November 16.<\/strong><\/center><\/p>\n<p>World COPD day was set up to raise awareness for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and improve care for sufferers all over the world. It is the 5<sup>th<\/sup> cause of death and will rank 3<sup>rd<\/sup> by 2030 according to WHO .<\/p>\n<p>It is the most common chronic disease 3<sup>rd<\/sup> to cardiovascular diseases, cancer and before diabetes in terms of prevalence, incidence and mortality. <\/p>\n<h5>THEME:<\/h5>\n<p><strong>\u201cBreathe in the knowledge\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s theme emphasizes the meaningful actions patients can take to improve their respiratory health at any stage before or after a diagnosis of COPD.<\/p>\n<h5>Objectives:<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>To educate people about the risk factors,symptoms and measures to prevent COPD.<\/li>\n<li>To provide health education about harmful effects of smoking and pollution .<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>UHTC Team :<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li> DR. S.M.Balaji<\/li>\n<li>DR. Greetha LMO,UHTC<\/li>\n<li>Mrs. Chandra MSW<\/li>\n<li>CRRI\u2019s<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><center>[cycloneslider id=&#8221;world-copd-day-2016&#8243;]<\/center><\/p>\n<h5>CRRI\u2019s  :<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Aravind<\/li>\n<li>Boobalan<\/li>\n<li>Dinesh<\/li>\n<li>Nisha<\/li>\n<li>Karthika A <\/li>\n<li>Karthik raj <\/li>\n<li>Kiran Kumar S<\/li>\n<li>Nandhini R<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5>Target Population:<\/h5>\n<p>Solid waste disposal management workers and family members between age group 18 to 60 Yrs<\/p>\n<p>Total population : 50 (approx)<\/p>\n<h5>Events :<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Brief introduction about world copd day and reasons behind observation of this day \u2013 Dinesh<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to World COPD day 2016 and its theme \u2013 Karthika and Nisha<\/li>\n<li>Risk factors for COPD \u2013 Nandhini<\/li>\n<li>Syptoms suggestive of COPD and its diagnosis \u2013 Kiran Kumar and Boobalan<\/li>\n<li>Prevention and treatment of COPD \u2013 Karthik Raj and Aravind<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World COPD day was set up to raise awareness for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and improve care for sufferers all over the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","no-thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5757\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tagoremch.edu.in\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}