The Outreach Unit organised an Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDs for 45 prison inmates of the Watareka Prison in Awissawella on the 11th of June. Dr Indrani from the MOH,Maharagama conducted the sessions.
Topics discussed included; what is HIV/Aids and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), methods of transmission and control , challenges of prevention and control of HIV/STI’s, safer sexual behaviors and the introduction of condoms as a safe contraceptive method. Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDs The Outreach Unit organised an Awareness Programme on HIV/AIDs for 45 prison inmates of the Watareka Prison in Awissawella on the 11th of June. Dr Indrani from the MOH,Maharagama conducted the sessions. Topics discussed included; what is HIV/Aids and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI), methods of transmission and control , challenges of prevention and control of HIV/STI’s, safer sexual behaviors and the introduction of condoms as a safe contraceptive method.