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OREDO LGA STEP DOWN TRAINING ON IPV 2 FOR HEALTH WORKERS, NURSES, COMMUNITY HEALTH EXTENSION WORKERS

 

BY LEO EZEKIEL

 

Speaking to the participants after Oredo Local Government Area main auditorium, King’s Square, Benin City, Edo State coordinator World Health Organization WHO, Mrs. Faith Ireyen stated that all health practitioners should be unimaginably proactive and creative with the manner with which they carry on their duties at their various facilities adding that their superior officers do quietly evaluate their performances without them knowing that they are being evaluated by their supervisor officers.

 

Speaking further to the participants she stated that health practitioners should have love of caring and saving the lives of patients and children who do come up for immunization exercises with the right types and does the vaccine, for the children between six weeks to 14 weeks old required adding that the entire duties of the health practitioners are purely laced with uncommon love, care and duty bound at all times. She encouraged the younger health workers to always seek audience with their seniors who had garnered experiences over the years and by so doing, they themselves would learn a great deal of the practicalness of the jobs.

 

Speaking further to the audience, the state coordinator of World Health Organization, Ireyen stated that there are lots of children in Oredo LGA who are not immunized adding that there are suspects of TB cases, HIV/AIDs cases, Covid-19 pandemic cases and again she said that integration is the key success of the whole step down trainings.

 Speaking further to the audience, she says that the health workers got to be sensitized in working hard at all given times regardless whatever situation the work is being carried out as she added that if health workers are ready to take bow that they must be perfect as health workers because the health workers must be very caring, kind, sympathetic et’ al. she says that when it is properly done at Oredo LGA, other LGAs will follow suit in administering the right proportion of vaccines to children between six weeks to 14 weeks old.

 

Speaking to the participants, World Health organization (WHO) LGAF Ireofor Grace handled the introduction, polio and polio end game strategy whereby she scholarly applied various models while she presented her presentations and of a truth the training is quite interactive because the participants had a field day asking questions where necessary and again heavy elucidations are provided as how the inactive polio vaccine (IPV2) would be administered to the children under ages of six weeks to 14 weeks old.

 

The LGAF personnel of World Health Organization (WHO) Ireotor said that the health workers need to do more with immunization as they still have lots of works to do, despite that they have been declared polio free. And, again Ireofor advices that the health workers really got to take their step down training very serious and from the experiences garnered the health workers are expected to pass down the said experiences to the patients.

 

Speaking to the audience that Cold Chain Officer CCO of World Health Organization WHO Aigbe Judith who scholarly presented the subject matters to the health practitioners – in activated polio vaccine, multidose vial policy, storage and transportation of inactivated polio vaccine, how to avoid freezing of vaccines during storage, how to condition ice packs vaccine vial monitor, packaging of cold box, waste disposal management flow and of a truth her presentations generated lots of positive reaction, from the health workers that attended Oredo LGA step down training.

Speaking to the audience Iyobosa Aghahowa presented the paper titled Data Management whereby she told the participants that data management is very important for proper record keeping of how number of children who came for immunization exercise adding that the general attendance register is the best document where the date of male and female children immunized would be quickly and easily obtained.

 

Speaking to the health workers on his way out of the venue Michael Icokoete of National Primary Health Care Development Agency NPHCDA and national Emergency Rating Immunization Coordinating Centre (NERICC) did encourage the health workers to how uncommon interests in the step down carried out Oredo LGA because according to him, he says that training is very important for them so that they should be duty bound in discharging duties with love care, tenderness to the children under ages of six weeks to 14 weeks old because their calling do really require agree degree of faith keeping in order to save lives of the immunizable children.

 

Speaking with iconblazemagazineonline the state immunization officer, Mrs. Adesuwa Agbonikan stated that the whole essence of Oredo LGA step down training is an introduction of inactivated polio vaccine (IPV2) into routine immunization which are to be one does, but it will be two does for children between the ages of six week to 14 weeks old in order to boost their immunity against polio virus. And again, she did contribute scholarly when the shake test class went on with Judith Aigbe Cold Chain Officer and of a truth her elucidations made the training session very practical and all that the Oredo LGA step down training ends on Saturday 24^th July, 2021 and it did start on Friday, 23^rd July, 2021.