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GROUP 3 INTEGRATED MANAGEMENT OF p CHILDHOOD ILLNESS (IMCI) wo ‘ Itis an integrated approach to child's health that focuses on the well-being" of the whole child ‘+ Itisacase management process and strategy fora first-level facility such asa health center to achieve a significant reduction in the number of deaths from communicable diseases in children under five Cd ‘= Aims to reduce death, illness and disability, and to promote improved ‘growth and development among children under (5) five years of age + Itincludes both preventive and curative elements that are implemented by MARTIN, {families and communities as well as by health facilities. MUYARGAS HEALTH CENTER MANAGEMENT OF THE SICK CHILD AGED 2 MONTHS UP TO 5 YEARS. E) Age:3 years old Weight (kg): 7kg (estimated) Heigh/Length (cm): 80em (estimated) Temperature (°C): 36.8°C Ask: What are the child's problems? ASSESS (Circle all signs present) CHECK FOR GENERAL DANGER SIGN * NOT ABLE TO DRINK OR BREASTFEED * VOMITS EVERYTHING . CONVULSIONS « LETHARGIC OR UNCONSCIOUS, * CONVULSING NOW General danger sign present? Yes__NoW ASSESS (Circle all signs present) DOES THE CHILD HAVE COUGH OR DIFFICULT * For how long? 30. Days S

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