Preventive Health
In limited resource settings there are significantly less options for emergency care and medical treatment. Therefore preventing injury and illness is my passion. In this section you will find articles about promoting healthy lifestyles, immunizations, prophylaxis, healthy development, and safety.
Vaccines: Which Ones Can I Trust?
As a healthcare provider living in a limited resource setting, I use the following criteria to determine which vaccines I trust:
Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work
Are you ready to go back to work and want to continue breastfeeding? This article can help you get started.
Head Injury
From falling off the bed, to crashing the bicycle, to colliding on the sports field, head injuries are common in childhood. Head injuries range from minor to quite serious. As a parent in a limited resource setting, it’s important to know how to prevent head injuries, what to look for, and when to go to theContinue reading “Head Injury”
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- Baby Bottle Tooth Decay Prevention
- Breastfeeding and Going Back to Work
- Breastfeeding in Africa
- Building Resilience
- COVID-19 Symptoms Living in Malawi
- COVID-19: Malawi’s next normal
- Dental Health for Kids
- Does my Child Need an Antibiotic?
- Ear Infections
- Exercise for Kids
- God’s Gift for Marriage Day 1-5: Printable Copies and How to Use Them
- Head Injury
- Immunizations or “Jabs” as said in British English
- Malaria Prevention
- One Change Toward Healthy Eating
- Pedestrian Safety
- Rabies
- Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia) Prevention
- Seat Belts Save Lives
- Sleep Tips for Baby from Birth to Six Months
- Vaccines: Which Ones Can I Trust?
- Well Child Visits: What to Expect
- Where to Buy Childhood Vaccines in Malawi
- Worms
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