Workshop Told
S-W dists at high risk of HIV/AIDS
Speakers at a workshop held here yesterday said the southwestern (S-W) districts in the country are at high risk of HIV/AIDS as no entry points are checked here properly.
Ad-Din Care Centre, Jessore, organised the workshop titled, 'Life Skills Education Youth Friendly Health Services and Accessing Condom for Youth-2007' in collaboration with National AIDS/STD Programme of Bangladesh Government (GOB) and Save the Children.
Held at Kushtia Pourasabha auditorium, the workshop was presided by Kushtia civil surgeon (CS) Dr Abu Taher while it was attended by Mohammad Hossain, director of health of Khulna division as chief guest.
Among others, Kushtia convenor of TIB Prof Sudhin Kumar Lahiri, Advocate Nargish Chowdhury and journalist Amanur Aman addressed.
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