For full publication see: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_midwifebooklet_LindaPresser_2013.docx
Accessed October 2014
Swahili version of Prevention and Management of Primary Postpartum Haemorrhage-PPH. Translation and voice over thanks to Alex Mureithi and Zawadi Machibya and their colleagues at the BBC Swahili Service.
PPH, or excessive bleeding after delivery, accounts for a third of all maternal deaths in sub-S...aharan Africa, although it is widely preventable and treatable.
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For full publication visit: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_denguefeverrflyer_HelenMtui_2014.pdf
Accessed October 2014
Swahili Language version of How to plan a pregnancy.
Translation thanks to Yussuf Hamad
For full publication see: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_lifestylemanual_Abmswai_2014.doc
Accessed October 2014.
Available in English, French and Spanish
For full publication see: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_healthflyer_Abmswai_2012.pdf
Accessed October 2014.
This film is the first of three in our cervical cancer series. Please see the other two below. With thanks to BBC Africa for dubbing.
Medical Aid Films imetengeneza filamu hii kuelezea mabadiliko ya chembechembe wakati wa dalili za awali za saratani na saratani ya mlango wa kizazi inavyotokea. Pia ...itaelezea unachopaswa kufanya kujilinda dhidi ya ugonjwa huu kwa kufanya maamuzi sahihi ya kiafya, kuhudhuria vipimo vya saratani na umuhimu wa kupata matibabu.
Second part: http://medicalaidfilms.org/our-films/swahili-language-films/?v=95873128
Third part: http://medicalaidfilms.org/our-films/swahili-language-films/?v=95873129
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The first clinical series is on newborn care and will consist of brief vignettes that “bring to life” internationally accepted newborn care guidelines
Available in different languages
Take Action on Antimicrobial Resistance. For students in primary school
The document provides guidelines for the prevention and control of cholera outbreaks. It focuses on key strategies such as improving access to safe drinking water, ensuring proper sanitation, and promoting hygiene practices to prevent the spread of the disease. The guidelines also emphasize the impo...rtance of early detection, prompt treatment with oral rehydration solutions (ORS) or intravenous fluids, and the strategic use of antibiotics in severe cases. Additionally, it discusses the role of community education and collaboration with health authorities to effectively manage cholera outbreaks.
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Swahili version of Focused Antenatal Care (FANC) Community Education.
Translation and voice over thanks to Alex Mureithi and Zawadi Machibya and their colleagues at the BBC Swahili Service.
Women and husbands need to understand not only the importance of antenatal care and how it may help prevent... potentially fatal problems in both mother and child, but also need to understand what it entails and what to expect, so as to encourage them to attend and make provision for this.
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Take Action on Antimicrobial Resistance.For students in college and university
This is a booklet that is suitable for readers with a developed intellect. It is well summarized in a way that captures the most important facts to remember and actions to take against AMR.
Full document available at: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_condomuse_JosephineKayungilizi_2014.pdf
Accessed October 2014
Swahili Language version of Management of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH): Low Resource Setting. It is a film showing how to manage postpartum haemorrhage in a low resource setting by an unskilled birth attendant.
Translation thanks to Yussuf Hamad & Ritva Niemi
For full publication see: http://hesperian.org/wp-content/uploads/pdf/sw_hmx/sw_cosmeticrisksinfo_CliffordMajani_2013.docx
Accessed October 2014