TABLE 42 WORK OF PORT HEALTH SERVICE 1983 AND 1984

Table 43

WORK OF HEALTH EDUCATION UNIT, 1984

I.

Number of Centres/Regional Offices

3

1983

1984

II.

Health Education Activities

Number of ships inspected

Number of deratting exemption certificates issued

Number of radio pratique granted

3 381

2 669

(A)

Communication with public

435

426

No. of Occasion

No. of Attendance@

Exhibitions

31

41 510

7 645

8 881

Workshops

206

13 980

Number of medical assistance and advice given

62

83

Shows (films, videos and slides)

Health talks

2 050

47 700

259

11 430

Lectures, seminars and speeches

67

3 740

Vaccinations done

Training projects

37

1 660

smallpox

580

226

Radio/TV programmen; press/TV/

149

radio interviews

cholera

4 482

4 249

yellow fever

1 534

1 408

Surveys and evaluation in health education Miscellaneous (incl special events, judging

of competition and others)

55

2 970*

56

plague

85

64

(B) Counselling

typhus

4

3

typhoid

1 011

1 253

Number of telephone counselling Number of counselling interviews Number of special counselling Number of telephone hotline calls

(C) Number of health packets, printed

materials and pamphlets distributed

5 404

3 037

166

10 875

100 000

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(D) Meetings/visitors and guests

Number of meetings

259

Number of visitors and guests

450

(E) Training

Number of staff trained

139

Number of staff from other

departments trained

532

* Number of respondents

@ Figures are rounded to the nearest ten

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