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PROINAPSA-UIS (Institute of Interdisciplinary Programs for Primary Health Care of the Universidad Industrial de Santander)
Address: Carrera 32 No 29-31, Facultad de Salud - UIS, Tercer Piso, Bucaramanga, Santander.
Tel: +577 635 0472/645 0006/644 000 ext 3167-3156
Fax: +577 635 0472
Email: proinaps@uis.edu.co
Contact: Blanca Patricia Mantilla Uribe
PROINAPSA – UIS
PROINAPSA-UIS is a school-based programme that started in 58 schools in urban and rural areas of the district of Santander in 1996 and was reported to have expanded to 214 schools in 1998. It is estimated that a total of 14,680 children and 1,389 teachers are involved in this programme. An outcome of the programme has been the development of a range of health materials that have been used in the training of teachers in CtC approaches. At present, the focus of the organisation is on Sexual and Reproductive Health and it is collaborating with WHO in this area. Read more
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