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19/10/2012
45 students and 3 professors from the Biomedicine course took part in the activities, as well as a dentist, two nutrition students, a nurse and representatives of the Department of Health and Community Leadership.
The group promoted Prevention and Health Promotion actions such as blood pressure measurements, capillary blood glucose and anthropometric data surveys to assess the risk of diabetes mellitus, in addition to parasitological tests, lectures on breast cancer prevention and nutritional guidance for adult patients. There were also sections of theatre, games and games for children involving digital inclusion and introduction to research, with the distribution of gifts and sweets.
According to professors Edson Félix and Sidney Santana, from the Biomedicine course at Bahiana, a new Health Fair is already being planned for next year in another location on the island, to be chosen by the organizing partners and the invitation to participate in other courses of the Bahiana.