Summary
In this study session, you have learned that
The principles of house visiting are the following:
- It should have a purpose.
- It must be based on need.
- It should have a plan.
- It should use the available resources.
- Initiation.
- Pre-visit.
- During home visit.
- Termination.
- Post-visit.
- The pregnant woman's age is below 18 years.
- The woman is over 35 years of age, and she is pregnant for the first time.
- Her previous delivery was by an operation.
- Woman's height is below 150 cm, and she is pregnant for the first time.
- Pregnancy (parity) over five birth (babies).
- An immobility of the fetus.
- Less than two years spacing.
- General cleanliness.
- Solid waste disposal.
- Latrine availability and cleanliness.
- Personal hygiene.
- Vaccination of less than one year infants.
- Vaccination of women.
- ANC service.
- Feeding of children under two years.
- FP service.
- The presence of insects and rodents in the house.
- The presence of a sick person in the house and action taken.
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