Plans to enhance the understanding of migraine disease among no fewer than 15,000 secondary school students across Taraba State have been put in place by the Centre for Initiative and Development (CFID).
The aim, according to the Centre, is to create a high level of awareness of the disease among secondary school students in the state.
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The leadership of the Centre revealed during a town hall meeting on Migraine and Headache Awareness Month that 4,500 educators, 7,000 students, and 23,000 community members will be equipped with relevant knowledge to identify students and community members suffering from the ailment.
Speaking at the meeting in Jalingo, the project coordinator, Oscar Fack, said the project’s goal is to improve access to diagnosis and self-care for diagnosed patients.
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Source: Guardian Newspaper
