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APPENDIX E
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Health and sanitation
promotion 00 seminar ends
rWENTY-sevcn particiants
to a workshop on
ealth and sanitation pro-
.motion in rural piped water
projects in Ntcheu district
p.ye been asked to imple-
ment the skills they had
earned for tjcbenefitoftthe
community.
A government medical
.officer, from the district
hospital made the appeal
when he dtlosed the threeweek
workshop last week..
.The. medical officer
urged the participants' to
.teach.people what they had
learnt through the village
Health Committee in order
to ensure achievement of
the workshop objective "
to promote health and pro-
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per sanitation in the rural
areas.
Trhe workshop panicipants
were commended for
their enthusiasm throughout
the workshop., They
shied new ideas wad went
out'into the field t lear
new' skills and involved
themselves in the whole
programme instead of just
sitting and listening to Icctures,
he said.
-."you are in the forefront
and you have a great role in.
promoting health in the vil
lages and in helping to
build a healthy vi'age population-where
people live
happily," said their, workshop
co-ordinator.
The workshop. also set
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several objectives which
health assistants and health
surveillance aisistants
should achieve. by the close
of the year.
*By December 31 they
should have formed Village
Hcealth'Coimttee"in each
target Village, made - two
village,*insptction in. each
target 'fillage,2'completed
village heah" committee
training, ' .irformed -two'
folloW-ui visits in each tar-'
get village.
They should also have
'conducted'. health education
courses for four target
villages in the case of health
assistants and two in the
case of health surveillance
assistants. -Mana