Health Education - Kagulu - Namutumba
Visit by Irene Nakibirango on 2020-09-25
- Report ID
- 10413
- Created by
- Irene Nakibirango
- Created date
- 2020-09-29 10:03:55 UTC
- Modified by
- Irene Nakibirango
- Modified date
- 2020-09-29 11:19:17 UTC
- Trip Time
- 09:57-17:48 (7 h 51 m)
- Village Time
- 12:17-15:04 (2 h 47 m)
- Travel Time
- 5 h 4 m
Health Education Lesson
- Program
- Health Education
- Lesson Taught
- Men Attendees
- 3
- Women Attendees
- 7
- Staff Attendees
- 0
- Government Attendees
- 0
- Visitor Attendees
- 0
- Total Attendance
- 10
- Notes
- Irene went to kagulu to teach about Uganda’s most infectious diseases basically the different categories and types. The VHT thanked the community members for the cooperation that they have towards each other and for working hard to have food for the next harvest.He then welcomed Irene to take over the lesson since the clouds were threatening. Irene started with a review of the previous lessons then asked the members some of the major infectious diseases zamina gave covid,measles saida said and more examples. Irene requested the members that to give a clear explanation they should categories them into bacterial,viral,fungal,giving the different examples of each and there mode of spread basically from person-to-to-person,animal-to-person being the most common modes. Irene further continued to explain the different types, them being epidemic which affects a large population within a short period of time giving an example of Ebola,and cholera, pandemic this hits worldwide affecting the largest population like COVID 19, endemic which constantly presents in an area though usually at a low level eg malaria, and Irene also discussed about other types like the sporadic which occurs at a low rate. And then Irene requested members to ask questions then later thanked them for there participation and also encouraged them to welcome other members to join them.
- Partner Program
- Health Education
- Lesson Use Examples
- None
- Next Visit
- 2020-09-28 - Purpose: Irene will be teaching about food and water contamination majorly food and water diseases basically signs and symptoms,and ways food can be contaminated.
- Program Success
- None
- Program Critical Needs
- None
- Program Ownership
- None
- Other Program Observations
- None
- Program Expected Of Village
- Mobilize for the next meeting
- Program Staff Preparations Next Visit
- Prepare for the next lesson and call the village for the meeting
Report Photos
Dina’s children whose husband says they are not his,she should look for their father.
Dina’s children