Child and Adolescent Care for Community Health Workers

Child and Adolescent Care is a guide for community health workers. It was developed together with health workers in under-resourced and rural settings. Working together in study groups, community health workers can use this guide to learn how to:

  • monitor the growth of children
  • help mothers give their child a well-balanced diet
  • care for children who are HIV-positive
  • care for children with TB
  • understand and care for adolescents.
  • Full title: Child and Adolescent Care for Community Health Workers:
  • Author(s): Small Projects Foundation
  • Print ISBN: 978-0-620-82050-9
  • Reflowable ebook ISBN: 978-0-620-82050-9
  • PDF-ebook ISBN: 978-0-620-82050-9

Acknowledgements

We acknowledge all the participants of the Skills to Care Learning Programme who have made suggestions and offered constructive criticism during the development of this course book. It is only through constant feedback from colleagues and participants that the content of the course book can be improved.

Bettercare would like to gratefully acknowledge the contribution of Small Projects Foundation (SPF) in supporting this pilot project. SPF is a conscientious non-governmental organisation that has contributed to community empowerment and development in the Eastern Cape and across South Africa.

Kistefos AS provided a generous grant to Small Project Foundation to fund the development and production of this booklet.

We acknowledge all the participants of the Skills to Care Learning Programme who have made suggestions and offered constructive criticism during the development of this course book. It is only through constant feedback from colleagues and participants that the content of the course book can be improved.

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