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| M/MC HCMD Detail Information for PL UGA 34 | | ID: PL UGA 34
Date: 1987
Country: Uganda
Media Format: Pamphlet
Languages: English
English Title: Immunization information for national resistance movement cadres in Uganda
Producers: Uganda Ministry of Health|Uganda National Expanded Programme on Immunization (UNEPI)|UNICEF
Contact: UNICEF Uganda
Address: P.O. Box 7047 Kampala, Uganda
Phone: (256 41) 234.591
Email: kampala@unicef.org
Audience: Health Personnel|Community Workers
Abstract: Introduction by the head of the National School of Political Education stressing that eliminating preventable diseases in Uganda by the year 2000 is an important goal. Gives statistics on the number of children in Uganda who die from childhood diseases. Explains that this can be prevented with immunization programs and that Cadres should teach people how to be healthy. Devotes a page to each of the following diseases: measles, tuberculosis, polio, whooping cough, diptheria, tetanus. Explains what UNEPI is, how UNICEF is involved. Discusses the child health card and explains what Cadre can do to advocate for immunization, mobilize people and set a good example.
Description: 21 x 15 cm. 16 p. booklet. Cover: yellow background, green text, drawing of mother holding baby while female health worker gives it an injection
PDF: http://db.jhuccp.org/mmc/media/uga34.pdf
Subjects: Immunization | Measles | Tuberculosis | Pertussis | Polio | Diphtheria | Tetanus | Advocacy | Social Mobilization |
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