Health Education - Nabikenge - Namutumba

Visit by Irene Nakibirango on 2020-02-12

Report ID
8399
Created by
Irene Nakibirango
Created date
2020-02-13 11:43:31 UTC
Modified by
Irene Nakibirango
Modified date
2020-02-13 13:02:20 UTC
Trip Time
10:18-17:02 (6 h 44 m)
Village Time
12:37-14:37 (2 h 0 m)
Travel Time
4 h 44 m

Health Education Lesson

Program
Health Education 
Lesson Taught
Health lesson 13: Alcohol and Drug Abuse 
Men Attendees
Women Attendees
14 
Staff Attendees
Government Attendees
Visitor Attendees
Total Attendance
19 
Notes
Irene went to Nabikenge to continue with the alcohol , drug and substance abuse. She started with a review of the previous lesson then asked the members to mention some of the health effects alcohol had to an individual. Isabirye mentioned effect on the lungs, and other digestive problem. Segonga mentioned constant headache and cancer and other problems as discussed by each individual. Irene added more health problems including self harm. These were categorized among the long term and short term. Irene then asked some of the ways these problems can be prevented and solved and Nabirye said putting strict rules on alcohol, Jasi said creating jobs for the young generation so that they are occupied not to get involved in peer groups,seeking medical help Incase of side effects, treating mental illnesses and others as the members interacted and discussed After the discussion Irene asked the members that next time they talk about some of the causes of domestic violence 
Partner Program
Health Education 
Lesson Use Examples
Yes, it’s now part of the community members tradition to visit the hospitals for medical care 
Next Visit
2020-02-19 - Purpose: To talk about causes of domestic violence
Program Success
None
Program Critical Needs
None
Program Ownership
Community members participate voluntarily and actively in the lessons
Other Program Observations
The Kibo well is properly maintained
Program Expected Of Village
Mobilize more community members to come and attend the meeting
Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
Prepare the next lesson and call the community for the next appointment
 

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10547 Community members of Nabikenge village listening to the health education lesson