Bwiire Joyce's Page
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- In the online health communities I participate in, I'm:
- not really sure where I fit yet
- The online health resource I contribute to most frequently is:
- http://fullgospelministries.ning.com
- This site is:
- a community I contribute to, my non-profit
- Another place where I contribute is:
- http://fullgospelchildren.ning.com
- Which is:
- a community I contribute to, my non-profit
- I’m also on:
- http://fullgospelministries.ning.com
- It's:
- a community I contribute to, my non-profit
- You can also find me at:
- http://fullgospelministries.ning.com
- This is:
- a community I contribute to, my non-profit
- More about me (my health interests and reasons for joining WEGO Health)
- To network with members who can support me to improve the Health Status of the people of Buikwe community in Uganda.
THIS IS OUR FOCUS
OUR GOAL
Improved Health Status of the people of Buikwe Community
Purpose/Overall Objective
To reduce malaria related morbidity and mortality among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish, specifically targeting children under five years and pregnant women.
1. To increase LLITNs coverage among children under five and pregnant women among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish
2. Strengthen community capacity to recognize the signs and symptoms of severe malaria
3. Implement home-based management of malaria in combination with strengthened diagnostic services
4. To strengthen partnerships to expand the project to cover the farther parishes of Buikwe Sub-county
Key Outputs
CORE AREA 1: LLITNS COVERAGE
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
To increase LLITNs coverage among children under five and pregnant women among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. No. of children under five years in Buikwe Parish sleeping under mosquito nets
2. No. of women in target areas sleeping under treated nets
CORE AREA 3: SYMPTOMS OF SEVERE MALARIA
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
Strengthen community capacity to recognize the signs and symptoms of severe malaria
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. % of community members able to correctly identify the signs and symptoms of malaria, routes of transmission and methods of blocking transmission at community level
CORE AREA 4: HOME-BASED MANAGEMENT OF MALARIA
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
Implement home-based management of malaria in combination with strengthened diagnostic services
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. % of children under five accessing appropriate treatment and accurate diagnostic services for malaria within 24 hours at onset of fever
CORE AREA 5: NETWORKING
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
To strengthen partnerships to expand the project to cover the farther parishes of Buikwe Sub-county
KEY ACTIVITIES
1 Communication materials accepted for wide use in the area
Improved Health Status of the people of Buikwe Community
Purpose/Overall Objective
To reduce malaria related morbidity and mortality among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish, specifically targeting children under five years and pregnant women.
1. To increase LLITNs coverage among children under five and pregnant women among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish
2. Strengthen community capacity to recognize the signs and symptoms of severe malaria
3. Implement home-based management of malaria in combination with strengthened diagnostic services
4. To strengthen partnerships to expand the project to cover the farther parishes of Buikwe Sub-county
Key Outputs
CORE AREA 1: LLITNS COVERAGE
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
To increase LLITNs coverage among children under five and pregnant women among the poor populations of Buikwe Parish
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. No. of children under five years in Buikwe Parish sleeping under mosquito nets
2. No. of women in target areas sleeping under treated nets
CORE AREA 3: SYMPTOMS OF SEVERE MALARIA
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
Strengthen community capacity to recognize the signs and symptoms of severe malaria
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. % of community members able to correctly identify the signs and symptoms of malaria, routes of transmission and methods of blocking transmission at community level
CORE AREA 4: HOME-BASED MANAGEMENT OF MALARIA
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
Implement home-based management of malaria in combination with strengthened diagnostic services
KEY ACTIVITIES
1. % of children under five accessing appropriate treatment and accurate diagnostic services for malaria within 24 hours at onset of fever
CORE AREA 5: NETWORKING
SPECIFIC OBJECTIVE:
To strengthen partnerships to expand the project to cover the farther parishes of Buikwe Sub-county
KEY ACTIVITIES
1 Communication materials accepted for wide use in the area
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Do you have any special health interests? I am active in the Migraine, Chronic Pain, and Dystonia communities in particular, but I do tend to peek into the others here as well.
Ellen
visit me at my Migraine blog