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The effect of health on child survival

The effect of health on child survival. Learning objectives To learn about: factors that affect children’s health ways to improve children’s health what Save the Children is doing to help. How do these images link to a child’s health? . B. D.

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The effect of health on child survival

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  1. The effect of health on child survival Learning objectives To learn about: factors that affect children’s health ways to improve children’s health what Save the Children is doing to help.

  2. How do these images link to a child’s health? B D Write the letter of the photo, what it shows and a way this could affect a child’s health (resource 2.1). A A Amadou Mbodj/Save the Children Save the Children E C Madhuri Dass/ Save the Children F Karin Beate Nøsterud/ Save the Children

  3. How could help to solve these problems? Write your ideas in the last column.

  4. What has Save the Children done to help? Match the problem to the right solution. (resource 2.2)

  5. Youshould have got…..

  6. An introduction to Kroo Bay • Watch the video clip carefully. Your teacher is going to ask you: What is the main problem the children talk about? http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/kroobay/index.php

  7. What is it like to work as a health worker in Kroo Bay? Listen to the following video clips and fill out the worksheet (resource 2.3): • the clinic (nurses at work clip) • Adama G, the community health officer • Adama B, the nurse • Bintu, the midwife http://www.savethechildren.org.uk/kroobay/people_places_clinic.php

  8. True or false? One child in ten dies before their 5th birthday in Sierra Leone.

  9. FALSE: It’s one child in four.

  10. True or false? Save the Children is giving volunteers kits and training to stop children dying from diarrhoea.

  11. TRUE

  12. True or false? Kroo Bay has only two rundown clinics for 6,000 people.

  13. FALSE. There’s only one clinic.

  14. True or false? Save the Children is renovating the rundown clinic to help children.

  15. TRUE

  16. True or false? There are only 20 toilets in Kroo Bay for 6,000 people

  17. FALSE. There are only two.

  18. True or false? Save the Children is building banks to stop the filthy river flooding and spreading deadly diseases.

  19. TRUE

  20. Homework • Write a ‘day in the life of’’ as a nurse or doctor working at the Kroo Bay clinic. • Who comes to see you and why? • What problems do you face? • How do you feel?

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