tailieunhanh - Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Caring for Newborns and Children in the Community

For example, children with asthma who are either uninsured or have gaps in coverage are more likely to go without the treatment they need to managed this chronic condition, often having to rely instead on hospital emergency department for care that is not only more costly but also more traumatic for the According to the Institute of Medicine, “Health insurance coverage, whether private or public, improves children’s access to health care services and the regularity with which children receive medical care. This improved access to care leads to better health for insured children compared to uninsured children.”7 Getting timely care for acute problems and chronic illnesses. | Integrated Management of Childhood Illness Caring for Newborns and Children in the Community Caring for the Sick Child age 2 months up to 5 years Ểlteì .Health Organization Chart Booklet for the Community Health Worker CONTENTS OVERVIEW Case Management of the Sick Child. 3 Identify problems ASK and LOOK. 4 Danger Signs. 5 If any Danger Sign Refer Child URGENTLY to health facility Begin Treatment and Assist Referral. 6 Sick but NO Danger Sign Diarrhoea Fever or Fast Breathing . 7 If Sick but NO Danger Sign Treat at Home and Advise on Home Care. 8 Give ORS Solution. 9 Check How to do the Rapid Diagnostic Test for Sick Child Recording Generic Version 1 Treat diarrhoea confirmed malaria and fast breathing WHO Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data Integrated management of childhood illness caring for newborns and children in the community. 5 v. Contents Manual for the community health worker -- Facilitator notes -- Photo book identify signs of illness -- Chart booklet for the community health worker -- Training video. welfare. welfare. health services. Newborn. . health services. .Teaching materials. Health Organization. caring for the sick child in the community treat diarrhoea confirmed malaria and fast breathing. ISBN 978 92 4 154804 5 NLM classification WA 320 World Health Organization 2011 All rights reserved. Publications of the World Health Organization are available on the WHO web site or can be purchased from WHO Press World Health Organization 20 Avenue Appia 1211 Geneva 27 Switzerland tel. 41 22 791 3264 fax 41 22 791 4857 e-mail bookorders@ . Requests for permission to reproduce or translate WHO publications - whether for sale or for noncommercial distribution - should be addressed to WHO Press through the WHO web site http about licensing copvright form en . The designations employed and the presentation of