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Inform, Control of
Diarrhea and Personal
motivate, help Antenatal care diarrheal EPI
malnutrition Hygiene
people diseases
Control of
Acute Immunization
Food safety Deliveries
Respiratory in Pregnancy
disease
Control of
Postnatal care Helminthic
Safe water, Infections
basic
sanitation,
waste disposal,
vector control
Services provided at primary health care level
in the Sultanate of Oman
a.
Detection, Referral Diagnosis, Essential Community Involve other
Communicable
referral based on treatment drugs involvement sectors
diseases
severity
b. Non Follow Management Information At wilayat
Education Screening
communicable up of drugs gathering levels
diseases
1. HEALTH EDUCATION
WORKSHEET
3. ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
• WORKSHEET
• The main aims in PHC
• Main activities
• Community Education
4. MATERNAL HEALTH
Main Activities
Objectives:
Antenatal care
1. To promote the health of the mother by
maintaining the healthy growth of the
fetus as well as well-being of the mother
Intrapartum care
2. To reduce maternal mortality and
morbidity
Post natal care
• Worksheet
5. CHILD HEALTH
Objectives
1. To protect and promote the health of the children by
meeting special biological and psycho-social
needs………essential for the survival of the healthy
infant and child.
2. To reduce the infant and child morbidity and mortality.
5. CHILD HEALTH
Common problems of:
Newborn Infants and children
1. Low birth weight 1. Malnutrition
2. Difficulty in breathing 2. Diarrhea
3. Neonatal tetanus 3. Respiratory infection
4. Infection of any kind 4. Other infectious diseases
5. Head or brain injury 1. Mumps
2. Whooping cough
6. Hypoglycemia 3. Diphtheria
7. Conjunctivitis 4. Poliomyelitis
5. Measles
6. Chicken pox etc.
5. CHILD HEALTH
Main activities of child health care
1. Promote breast feeding
2. Weaning and provision of adequate nutrition
3. Nutritional surveillance and prevention of malnutrition
4. Growth monitoring
5. Immunization against childhood diseases
6. Control of diarrheal diseases
7. Control of acute Respiratory diseases
8. Control of helminthic infections
9. Health education on personal hygiene, child rearing, healthy habits, care in
illness
6. SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMME
Objectives:
• To meet comprehensively the physical, mental, and
social health needs and problems of school-age
children.
6. SCHOOL HEALTH PROGRAMME
f. Evaluating b. Correct
immunization technique of
activities giving vaccines
• Health education
• Follow up
• Monitoring and evaluation
8. CONTROL OF DISEASES
Objectives
• To maintain epidemiological surveillance of health
related problems, the communicable and non-
communicable diseases in the country and to institute
preventive and control action whenever required
8. CONTROL OF DISEASES
Non-
Communicable
Communicable
diseases diseases
Malaria Cardiovascular
diseases
Tuberculosis
Diabetes
Respiratory
infections Cancer
AIDS
8. CONTROL OF DISEASES
Role of PHC Workers in Communicable Disease control:
SCB:Pg 60-61
8. MENTAL HEALTH
Objectives:
WORKSHEET
9. EYE HEALTH CARE
Objectives
Objectives:
Objectives:
1. To ensure the regular supply to all people of safe and
effective drugs of acceptable quality with adequate
control
2. Drugs play an important role in protecting,
maintaining and restoring the health of the people.
3. Essential drugs are those drugs that achieve the widest
possible coverage of the population with proven
efficacy and safety
13. ADEQUATE SUPPLY & RATIONAL USE OF ESSENTIAL DRUGS
Health Disease
Self-care
Promotion Prevention
14. COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
• I-
• E-
• C-
indicating various
3. Obtain a map
landmarks
2. Get to know the
as
community
1. Establish
• Location
contact
• Communication
• Roads
• Schools
• Water resources
• Distance from nearest health
facility
• Village leaders
• Clubs, women organizations
etc.
14. COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
Objectives:
• To involve other sectors like education, social welfare,
women and child development, agriculture,
veterinary and addressing themselves to uplift the
quality of life of human beings.
Routine
• For laboratory, radiological and
other investigations
Emergency
• In case of emergencies which
cannot be totally managed at
primary health care institutions
Reasons for Seeking Referral
• -Expert opinion
• -Admission and management of a patient
• -Facilities for investigation
Referral Procedure
• Refer SCB Pg 69
Benefits of Referral
• Medical officer
• Administrative officer
• Health Assistant
• Nursing staff/ health visitor
• Sanitary Inspector
• Sanitary Assistant
• Assistant Nurse
• Midwife
• Assistant Pharmacists /dispensers
• Laboratory technician and X -ray technician
• Spray man, drivers, far ashes, clerks and watchman
• The level of manpower and skill is matched with the
tasks to be carried out and the staff is adequately
distributed throughout the Wilayat Health System.
• Role of the Medical Officer
• Role of Administrator
• Role of the Senior Staff Nurse
• Role of the Staff Nurse