CHPs in TURKANA COUNTY

CHPs in TURKANA COUNTY

Brief Summary

The video discusses the significant role of community health promoters in shifting healthcare from a curative approach to a preventive one. It highlights how these promoters, in partnership with village elders, provide essential health information at the community level, enabling early detection and management of pregnancy-related complications and other potentially fatal diseases. The speaker emphasizes the importance of citizens having access to information about their health status to proactively manage their well-being.

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Community Health Promoters and Preventive Healthcare

The speaker states that community health promoters contribute to the management of pregnancy-related complications through early detection. The healthcare paradigm is shifting from curative to preventive, with community-level interventions being the most effective. Citizens with adequate health information can manage potentially fatal diseases by acting early. Community health promoters, in partnership with village elders, ensure health is managed at the village level.

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