Evaluation of the Maternal and Child Status of the Community Health
EVALUATION OF THE MATERNAL AND CHILD STATUS OF THE COMMUNITY HEALTH
EASTERN PROVINCE
KANGUNDO DISTRICT
MATUNGULU DIVISION
KALANDINI LOCATION
MBChB LEVEL IV TERM III 2008
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We wish to express sincere appreciation to the residents of Kalandini Location for their participation in the study. In addition, special thanks to our facilitator Dr.Njoroge for his guidance, assistance and support throughout this undertaking. Many thanks to the drivers for tirelessly transporting us to Kangundo. Appreciation also to the staff at the Department of Community Health for their assistance.
DEDICATION
We would like to dedicate this report to the residents of Kalandini location and to ourselves.
“The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their hapiness and all their powers as a state depend”.
Benjamin Disraeli(1804-1881)
British Prime Minister and Writer.
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS;
Antenatal care and delivery
Samuel Mathenge H31/2527/04
Charles Muniu H31/2449/04
Bernard Sowek H31/2462/02
Salome Nduku H31/2433/02
Cecilliah Gakii H31/2454/04 Family Planning
John W. Muthee H31/2456/04
Nectarios Adidwa H31/8423/03
Antonella Wanjiku H31/2528/04
Natasha Mohamed H31/7582/04
Elver Mbabazi H31/9418/02
Immunization
Naomi Kiniu H31/7521/04
Roy Munialo H31/2496/04
Brian Akuom H31/2397/02
Shelmith Gichuki H31/2440/04
Dhara Patel H31/7572/04
Brian Ayara H31/2438/04
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ANC………………………………..Antenatal clinic
CPR………………………………...Contraceptive Prevalence Rate
DCH………………………………..Department of Community Health
FP…………………………………...Family Planning
HIV…………………………………Human Immunodeficiency Virus
KEPI………………………………...Kenya Expanded Program on Immunization
KDHS……………………………….Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
MDG………………………………...Millennium Development Goal
STI…………………………………...Sexually Transmitted Infection
TBA………………………………….Traditional Birth Attendant
EASTERN PROVINCE
KANGUNDO DISTRICT
MATUNGULU DIVISION
KALANDINI LOCATION
MBChB LEVEL IV TERM III 2008
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
We wish to express sincere appreciation to the residents of Kalandini Location for their participation in the study. In addition, special thanks to our facilitator Dr.Njoroge for his guidance, assistance and support throughout this undertaking. Many thanks to the drivers for tirelessly transporting us to Kangundo. Appreciation also to the staff at the Department of Community Health for their assistance.
DEDICATION
We would like to dedicate this report to the residents of Kalandini location and to ourselves.
“The health of the people is really the foundation upon which all their hapiness and all their powers as a state depend”.
Benjamin Disraeli(1804-1881)
British Prime Minister and Writer.
LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS;
Antenatal care and delivery
Samuel Mathenge H31/2527/04
Charles Muniu H31/2449/04
Bernard Sowek H31/2462/02
Salome Nduku H31/2433/02
Cecilliah Gakii H31/2454/04 Family Planning
John W. Muthee H31/2456/04
Nectarios Adidwa H31/8423/03
Antonella Wanjiku H31/2528/04
Natasha Mohamed H31/7582/04
Elver Mbabazi H31/9418/02
Immunization
Naomi Kiniu H31/7521/04
Roy Munialo H31/2496/04
Brian Akuom H31/2397/02
Shelmith Gichuki H31/2440/04
Dhara Patel H31/7572/04
Brian Ayara H31/2438/04
LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
ANC………………………………..Antenatal clinic
CPR………………………………...Contraceptive Prevalence Rate
DCH………………………………..Department of Community Health
FP…………………………………...Family Planning
HIV…………………………………Human Immunodeficiency Virus
KEPI………………………………...Kenya Expanded Program on Immunization
KDHS……………………………….Kenya Demographic and Health Survey
MDG………………………………...Millennium Development Goal
STI…………………………………...Sexually Transmitted Infection
TBA………………………………….Traditional Birth Attendant