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wikiHow:Child Health Protection Strategies Outline
EditIntroduction
This is the outline document for articles on child health protection strategies. Each area indicates areas in which how-to articles are required.
EditDiarrhea Prevention
- Prevention
- Making rehydration solutions
- Knowing what the signs of dehydration are
- Good hygiene
- Building latrines in communities
- Proper handling of food
- Safe drinking water
- Cholera, measles issues - prevention of spread of disease and diarrhea
- Rotavirus
EditNutrition and Growth
- Eating properly
- Sources of nutrition in food
- Feeding babies, infants, toddlers
- Growing healthy food (proteins, organic, best things to grow etc.)
- Understanding growth charts and growth issues
- Breakdowns of nutritional information
- Vitamins, minerals etc. - sources, way to eat in available food etc., benefits of
EditInjury Prevention
- Taking care at home, in community, at school
- Bicycling
- Animal encounters
- Childproofing a room/area/place
- First Aid
- Knowing and acting upon signs/symptoms of illness
- How to safeguard against diseases (see "Health")
EditImproving Community Health
- Community focus projects for improving hygiene
- Group projects e.g. building latrines, pipelines, water access etc.
- Educational awareness campaigns and programs
- Enabling/empowering communities
- Making use of local knowledge and know-how