Baby & Child

BABY & CHILD

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The service aims to identify and treat children from birth to 14 years of age who have been physically, sexually or emotionally abused and neglected. Children that are suspected of having been abused can be taken to a primary health care clinic where they will ... >

Child Developmental Screening and Growth Monitoring

Mothers/caregivers are advised to bring their newborn/s to primary health care clinics for regular check-ups. Health care staff will monitor the child's ... >

Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI)

IMCI is a strategy developed by the World Health Organisation's Division of Child Health and Development and UNICEF. It has been introduced in more than 30 countries around the world to address morbidity and mortality in children under five years. The strategy focuses on the ... >

The content on this page was last updated on 22 August 2007

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