Designed for administration by trained mental health professionals, it can also be taught, with adaptations, to
less trained health workers.
In addition, WHO and UNICEF have developed courses
for training health workers to provide skilled support to breastfeeding mothers, help them overcome problems, and monitor the growth of children, so they can identify early the risk of undernutrition or overweight / obesity.
That costs more than ten times as much as the oral vaccine and
requires trained health workers to administer it, says Roland Sutter, a vaccinologist at the WHO.
Washington University in St. Louis is
training health workers from India, Rwanda, Guatemala and Peru to conduct a massive study on how the smoke from traditional cook stoves affects women and children.
Together with Bali Fokus, Ismawati is currently leading a program
which trains health workers and women in Indonesia's artisanal and small - scale gold mining hotspots to reduce the community's risk of exposure to mercury — a metal used in gold extraction — and identify early symptoms of mercury poisoning.
Donor contributions help us buy medical supplies and food for the poor and fund the salaries of national midwives in the Philippines, and help us travel to
train health workers in lifesaving skills around the globe.
It also helps mother to connect to
trained health workers in select cities in India.
Train health workers to counsel mothers.
Summary: The IYCN Project designed this three - day training module in French to
train health workers in Haiti to counsel HIV - positive mothers on optimal infant feeding during the time their child receives his or her first HIV test and mothers learn the results.
A child with diarrhoea should never be given any tablets, antibiotics or other medicines unless prescribed by
a trained health worker.
If it does not stop, consult
a trained health worker.
We hope that by using film and animation to
train health workers, we can overcome literacy and language barriers that so often impede learning.
Meanwhile, the US, UK and France are sending troops to build treatment units,
train health workers and keep order.
The TMC is developing a project in Bombay to
train health workers to check more than 70 000 women a year for breast cancer.
BaliFokus ($ 40,000): To
train health workers and women in Indonesia's artisanal and small - scale gold mining hotspots to reduce the community's risk of exposure to mercury, a metal used in gold extraction, and identify early symptoms of mercury poisoning.