Total consults = 2829 Working days = 17 Average per day = 166 Children weighed and assessed for malnutrition = 755 Percentage of children underweight = 48% (361 kids) Percentage of severe malnutrition (-2,-3, -4 SD) = 20% (153 kids) Patients with kwashiorkor = 88 Sacks of Medika Mamba distributed
In 2009 we began using Medika Mamba. This was our first shipment of boxes of the life saving product. We began with 10 children as a test run to see how well the product worked. The results were wonderful and the kids were healing from malnutrition and serious cases of
DELENS He is 6 years old and weighs 29 pounds (his lowest weight). He was referred to us from Children’s Health Ministries. He has been losing weight for about 7 months now and just does not want to eat much. He also has a cold and cough. The day he
Gabriel—-always happy and willing to giggle with anyone Louivens-quiet and loves to be cuddled. Sammuel-not many thought this cutie would make it. But he did and is growing and getting so big…he is quiet and loves to be held. Steevenson-over a year old and just reached 11 1/2
CHRISMENE She is 16 months old and weighs 15 pounds 2 ounces. She was referred to us from Children’s Health Ministries. She began having mild edema from kwashiorkor a few days ago. Her glucose levels were low when admitted and she was refusing to eat or drink much. Her papa
Donley is slowly gaining weight and improving Gladimy is such a sweet boy Venia returned home with her family this week after being here a little over a month and gaining 8 pounds This little gal was born at the cholera hospital this week, he mama is very ill still.
