MOTHER & CHILD HEALTH

HAMSAB-SGNP

Ishan have mother and father in total they are 3 family members. Nilima is house wife and her husband works in forest department as a labor on temporary basis.

Nilima has good health at present. She had a scabies problem before 6 months ago.  It was diagnosed and treated. Ishan is in good health now and has developed normally. He speaks some words, walks and stays active in his regular activities.

Ishan is immunized with all regular doses. Since her childhood Nilima used to come to Balwadi center of CCDT NGO in National Park area. She is very attached to the staff and work of CCDT. She takes active part in every activity and helps in most of the work of the NGO. She is good in community mobilization and communication skills. She works voluntarily in CCDT. Ishan’s father is motivated to regular use of condom as family planning method. The family is given awareness on Malaria, health and hygiene, malnourishment, ANC and TB. Further they will be regularly followed with home visits for health monitoring and for admission of Ishan in Balwadi.

HAMSAB-SGNP

Sangeeta, her husband and their only child Neha stay together. Sangita’s husband is very supportive and a caring person. He works as a labor and as per requirement of his work. Sangeeta is a housewife and takes good care of Neha.

Sangeeta has good health status though some minor illness has occurred like fever and cough. Sangeeta has problems with hearing from birth. But she is an active and talkative person.

Neha had lost her weight before 7 month as a result of diarrhea but got treated. Extra nutrition along with health education to mother helped her to gain and sustain the weight and remain healthy.

Regular immunization has taken place. She is immunized from BCG to DPT booster. Vitamin A doses are also completed with polio doses. De worming is also done with her. Sangeeta’s husband uses condom as a family planning method. Sangeeta participates in all the activities of HAMSAB project. She is enthusiastic and happy to work as a person. Awareness sessions like malnourishment, health and hygiene, nutrition and malaria were conducted with the mother. Focus on ANC and PNC care was given during the period of intervention.