Ethiopian Medical Students' Association
World TB Day - March 24, 2004

Ethiopia is one of the countries in the world with the highest rates of TB prevalence. For World TB-Day, March 24, 2004 Addis Ababa University medical students organized various activities to raise awareness about the extent of the TB epidemic in Ethiopia. This page is dedicated to the ongoing fight against Tuberculosis in our country.

 

 

Congratulations to the following
poem/essay contest winners:

  First place: Nurilign Assefa
  Second place: Melkamu Bayu
  Third place: Ephraim Gashaw

  WHO Fact Sheet
  TB in Ethiopia (Brochure)
  WTBD Report
  Program
  Activities
  TB Educational Resources

   

We would like to take this opportunity to thank the following organizations for their support in making World TB Day, 2004 a success!

  TB and Leprosy Control Team - Ethiopian Ministry of Health
  WHO-Ethiopia - WHO Report on World TB Day
  CDC-Ethiopia
  Ethiopian Public Health Association
  People to People, Inc.
  Ethiopian Youth Development Foundation