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Tuberculosis Clinic in Latvia
Proposed site:
The proposed site for this clinic is in the center of Latvia on the Daugava River. ... Half the population of Latvia (c. ... The clinic will be most effective in this area because Latvia is a very small country, about the size of West Virginia, and after the clinic is built and roads to the clinic are constructed, even the poorest of the population will be able to travel to it in a matter of hours by car or bus or even by walking for a day or so.
Focus:
The focus of this clinic will be the containment of Multidrug resistant tuberculosis and its treatment. MDR tuberculosis accounts for 22% of the cases of tuberculosis in the Latvia. ... Tuberculosis can not be contained in Latvia until the spread of the MDR tuberculosis strain is stopped. It is estimated that 14% of people in Latvia will become infected with the bacteria during their lives and 7% will develop the disease. The clinic will provide tuberculosis testing and treatment, as well as counseling and classes to inform the citizens of Latvia about the disease and how to prevent its spread.
Approximate Word count = 858
Approximate Pages = 3.4
(250 words per page double spaced)
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