Reference :
V-P-SD-E-00391
Date :
06/09/2005
Caption :
West Darfur, Abata 60km from Zalingei. Vaccination programme, ante-natal care and malaria prevention. Nurse from the Australian Red Cross.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
Vaccination of babies for the 6 childhood disease: polio, Tuberculosis, measles, diphteria, Tetanos, whooping cough. Women receive Tetanos injections
Since the start of 2005, the ICRC carried out over 45'000 vaccinations of women and children. Today, as part of the ante-natal care programme, mothers receive anti-malarial tablets, iron replacement tablets, as well as anti-parasites tablets against worms which can cause anemia, premature deliveries, bleedings, still birth or very small babies.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
1920x2560
Orientation :
portrait
Colour/B&W :
colour
