Community
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Community, COVID-19, Education, Health System Strengthening, Nursing, NutritionPreparing for 2021: Malnutrition in the Community
Malnutrition does not discriminate. Across communities, its incidence is also increasing. In AHC’s hospital wards, the nutrition team face the result of poor and uneducated families not feeding their children correctly. Throughout the villages surrounding Siem Reap, AHC’s community outreach team see the same.…
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Community, COVID-19, Nutritionអាហារូបត្ថម្ភនៅតំបន់ជនបទក្នុងកំឡុងពេលនៃជំងឺកូវីដ១៩
នៅក្នុងភូមិតូចមួយនៅជិតប្រាសាទដែលមានឈ្មោះលី្បល្បាញ “ប្រាសាទបេងមាលា” ក្រុមការងារសហគមន៍របស់មន្ទីរពេទ្យកុមារអង្គរកំពុងតែបង្រៀនក្រុមអ្នកម្តាយដើម្បីធ្វើបបរខាប់គ្រប់គ្រឿង ដើម្បីដោះស្រាយការកើនឡើងនៃជំងឺកង្វះអាហារូបត្ថម្ភលើកុមារក្នុងកំឡុងពេលនៃវិបត្តិជំងឺកូវីដ១៩។
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- Community, COVID-19, Nutrition
Repairing Rural Nutrition during COVID-19
In a small rural village, near the famous Beng Mealea temple, the AHC Community Outreach Team are teaching local mothers how to cook nutritious food for their children, to help address the increase of malnutrition seen in Cambodian children during the COVID-19 pandemic. Since…
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Community, Health System StrengtheningVillage Health Workers Supporting Kulen Mountain National Park
In the village of Anlong Thom, two dozen mothers have gathered underneath the shade of a neighbouring house. They sit patiently, with restless children in their arms, waiting to hear from their local village health support (VHSG) worker. VHSGs are government appointed volunteers who…
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AHC News, Cleft Treatment, Community, COVID-19, Narith's StoryThe Cleft Squad
A cleft lip-palate is when the lip and/or roof of a child’s mouth has not formed properly during pregnancy. A raft of specialists are needed to repair a cleft fully, providing treatment throughout the course of a child’s life. Despite a cleft being one…
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