XRay digital mobile device launched to detect tuberculosis and AIDS
Port Sudan: Muhammad Mustafa
The National Tuberculosis Control Program is organizing a training workshop for medical device engineers and technicians in five states.
Engineer Muhammad Ismail Al-Jak: Global Support provided five XRay digital mobile devices.
UNDP Representative: The X-ray screening program helps detect new cases of HIV infection.
The National Tuberculosis Program provided five mobile digital X-ray machines to detect new cases of tuberculosis in hard-to-reach areas where detection and examination clinics are not available, thanks to funding from the Program of the United Nations for Development, as part of the Clinc mobile clinics program, and engineers and technicians trained in medical devices.
Engineer Mohamed Ismail Al-Jak, representative of the National Tuberculosis Control Program, said during his speech at the training workshop for medical device engineers and technicians from Khartoum, Kassala, Red Sea states , the North, the Nile and the port. Sudan today, Sunday, that the main objective of the workshop is to train medical device engineers and technicians on how to The TB detection device is one of five devices that the Global Fund has provided to the two programs to fight AIDS and tuberculosis. install And preserving the device against possible malfunctions, indicating that the device and the rest of the devices will cover areas of displaced people and refugees and hard-to-reach places, including mobile clinics to discover new cases of AIDS and HIV, he added. The program targets seven units divided into zones that contain mobile clinical services and have radiology and legalization staff as well as psychological counselors within the mobile health care units for displaced people and refugees.
Al-Jack stressed that the training will be theoretical and practical to improve diagnostic services for the displaced and provide them with medical services, noting that these devices will increase the detection of tuberculosis cases.
For his part, Dr. said: Hassan Awadallah, representative of the UNDP National Development Program, said that mobile digital in different hard-to-reach states, and among other programs aimed at detecting other diseases through mobile clinics, added that the war has produced more than 11 million displaced people. people and refugees who need services. Health, and he went on to say that we will be holding a number of specialized training workshops for engineers and radiology technicians to examine and diagnose AIDS and HIV in a number of states with funding from the Health Program. United Nations Development.
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