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Safe and Healthy Market Place for All

Graduate Health Promotion students in the Department of Community Health and Psychiatry, Faculty of Medical Sciences, UWI Mona, in collaboration with the Papine Market Management Team will host a Community Health Fair on Friday, November 28 from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Papine Market. The Health Fair, to be held under the theme, Safe and Healthy Marketplace for All, is also being organised in collaboration with several community and business representatives from Papine. Its objectives include promoting health seeking behaviours among vendors and increasing the vendors’ awareness of public health problems associated with the market environment. The activities being planned include the staging of public health talks skits, songs and dance; blood pressure and blood sugar testing; nutrition counselling; and provision of information on HIV/AIDS; condom distribution and a poster display. Residents of the Papine and surrounding communities are invited to attend.


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