Health Education - Kagulu - Namutumba
Visit by Irene Nakibirango on 2020-08-24
- Report ID
- 9874
- Created by
- Irene Nakibirango
- Created date
- 2020-08-25 11:37:01 UTC
- Modified by
- Irene Nakibirango
- Modified date
- 2020-08-27 09:18:51 UTC
- Trip Time
- 09:42-18:24 (8 h 42 m)
- Village Time
- 12:59-15:07 (2 h 8 m)
- Travel Time
- 6 h 34 m
Health Education Lesson
- Program
- Health Education
- Lesson Taught
- Lesson 16: Childhood Illnesses: Diarrhea in Children
- Men Attendees
- 3
- Women Attendees
- 11
- Staff Attendees
- 0
- Government Attendees
- 0
- Visitor Attendees
- None
- Total Attendance
- 14
- Notes
- Irene went to kagulu to teach about diarrhoea in children. Returning to the village Irene went back with yunusu whom she had brought to Jinja for review at the children’s hospital. Irene then went to teach the group of community members who were waiting to attend the lesson. Asking members on the causes of diarrhea in children, mai said poor hygiene,eating poisoned food sula said, poor feeding in children,worms among others.Then the group had to discuss the different degrees of diarrhea and the level at which its called severe. Irene also explained on how to prevent it and the first aid to be given incase of diarrhea. after the discussion irene taught the community on how to mix the oral rehydration salts.
- Partner Program
- Health Education
- Lesson Use Examples
- None
- Next Visit
- 2020-08-28 - Purpose: Teach the community about child hood diseases basically measles,signs and symptoms,mode of spread, and prevention.
- Program Success
- Yunusu the malnourished baby has gained from 4 kilos to 6 kilos in one month.
- Program Critical Needs
- Flip chat to demonstrate lessons in pictures
- Program Ownership
- None
- Other Program Observations
- None
- Program Expected Of Village
- Mobilize the members for the next lesson
- Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
- Call the village for the next appointment.
Report Photos
Irene teaching in kagulu during a health lesson
Yunusu before being taken to hospital in one of the pictures
Yunusu’s picture 4weeks later after medication and being put on a nutritious diet.
