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Module 3
Module 3
Community Mobilization
Resource Speaker
Designation
At the end of the module, the
participant will learn how to…
MAM/
MAM/
RUTF RUSF
GROUP WORK- Community Sensitization
• Form into 4-5 groups.
• Assign a rapporteur in each group.
• Each group should discuss the following:
▪ Own community’s experience/perceptions on MAM and SAM
▪ Information on signs and symptoms, identification, treatment of MAM
and SAM, etc.
• Create a Community Sensitization Plan (in the form of a flyer)
• Rapporteur will report after 20 minutes.
• Only 2 groups will present their flyers (chosen by lottery)
Session 3.
Training and Case Finding
At the end of the Session, you will be able to identify MAM and
SAM patients at the community level.
Stages of Community Mobilization
Training
Case Finding
• Screen children regularly
• Identify MAM and SAM when it is most easily treated
BHW/BNS
Untreated
persistent
Any weight loss
vomiting or
diarrhea
REFER THESE CHILDREN IMMEDIATELY
to hospital:
CHECK FOR GENERAL DANGER SIGNS
ASK: LOOK:
•Is the child able to •See if the child is
drink or breastfeed? lethargic or
•Does the child vomit unconscious
everything? •Is the child convulsing
•Has the child had now?
convulsions?