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Health Programs in Ilugin Elementary School

Health Programs in Ilugin Elementary School. Jesus Martin Generoso Maria Margarita A. Mejia Aldwin Ong. School Clinic. Located on the 5 th floor of Ilugin Elementary School Headed by Ms. Dadison School Clinic Manual serves as guide Manned by appointed teacher-clinicians Services:

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Health Programs in Ilugin Elementary School

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  1. Health Programs in Ilugin Elementary School Jesus Martin Generoso Maria Margarita A. Mejia AldwinOng

  2. School Clinic • Located on the 5th floor of Ilugin Elementary School • Headed by Ms. Dadison • School Clinic Manual serves as guide • Manned by appointed teacher-clinicians • Services: • First-aid treatment • Referral to other health institutions for more complicated cases (e.g. PCGH)

  3. Common Health Problems • Fever • Respiratory infections (e.g. cough, colds) • Malnutrition (especially undernutrition) • Basic hygiene and sanitation practices (e.g. dirty nails, lice, dental carries)

  4. Patient List* * From June 16, 2010 to September 1, 2010

  5. Nutrition Program • Ms. Malou Jimenez – school nutritionist • Feeding program • For severely malnourished children • Thrice a week • From the school canteen • Target population: Kinder, grade 5 and grade 6 students • Monitoring every 1 to 2 months • Outcomes: no exact statistics; “some” have improved

  6. Chibog Pampalusog Program • Pasig City local government • 60-day program • To be launched on the 2nd week of September • Target population: severely malnourished students from grades 1 to 4 (412 students) • Monitoring and weighing after the program • Provision of the following: • Mondays & Fridays: rice and viands • Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: snacks

  7. Health Activities

  8. Other Health Programs • Kuto Campaign • With Ilugin Community Center (ICC) • After physical examination by TMC Residents • July 2010 – School-wide deworming • August 2010 – Disaster training • Food for school program (GMA) • Guidance counseling

  9. Recommendations • Monitoring system for nutrition program • Consider other factors (e.g. parasitism, livelihood programs, etc.) • Gathering of statistics regularly for the school-wide feeding program • Referral system with Ilugin Community Center

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