Why is it important to involve schools in dengue control Students are the most receptive to health messages and bring about the desired behaviour change in their own homes and their living environment ID: 638975
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Role of Schools in Prevention and Control of Dengue feverSlide2
Why is it important to involve schools in dengue control?
Students are the most receptive to health messages and bring about the desired
behaviour
change in their own homes and their living environment
No. of students= No. of households
School Going
Aedes
are the most dangerous – even if one student comes to school with dengue virus, it will spread explosively to different areasSlide3
Enemy Home inside a school toiletSlide4
Unused
syntex
breeding the enemy during summer vacationsSlide5
Unused
syntex
inside a school Slide6
If we educate the teachers and students, solutions are simpleSlide7
Doctors are inspecting a sump in the school not used during the summer vacationSlide8
Doctors and teachers join hands to fight the deadly enemy Slide9
Activities
Awareness generation meetings to teachers and students
Demonstration of
Aedes
larvae, pupae and adults to enable them to identify the enemy
Demonstration of breeding places to identify the enemy homesSlide10
Activities
Keeping the school campus and surroundings free from the enemy
Field visit to streets in the village in which school is located and educating people
Involving NSS/NCC/Scout in health education activities, particularly source reduction activitiesSlide11
Awareness generation meetings to teachers and students
Assemble about 100- 200 students to a hall with their teachers
Explain the biology of the enemy and the ways to attack the enemy
Show them the breeding places of the enemy
Demonstrate the larvae, pupae and the adult
Ask questions and encourage the students to ask questions
Administer the dengue pledge and motivate the students to identify the enemy and attackSlide12
Exhibition of enemy homes to students and teachers Slide13
Demonstration of larval breeding sources to childrenSlide14
Young minds are trained to identify the enemySlide15
Source Reduction Activities by NSS StudentsSlide16
ExhibitionSlide17
ExhibitionSlide18
School children as health messengersSlide19
Children distributing pamphletsSlide20
Awareness generation processionSlide21
Students assembled in hundreds for meetingSlide22
DDHS addressing the students:
BDO actively taking part in the meetingSlide23
Wall Hanger for the meetingSlide24
Health PledgeSlide25
Doctors in the fore frontSlide26
Tyres
on the way of rally – but not cared forSlide27
All are on the streets to fight the enemySlide28
Children understanding the enemy Slide29
Children are the rays of hope:
They can make the world better for all