HEALTH EDUCATION FOCUSED ON CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE: EXPERIENCE REPORT OF A HEALTH FAIR
Keywords:
Health Education, Comprehensive Child Health Care, Childcare, Breastfeeding, Food IntroductionAbstract
Objective: To report on the experience of health education focused on child growth and development at a health fair.
Method: This is a descriptive, experience-based study of health education focused on important aspects of child growth and development, using the Humanescent Experiential Pedagogy methodology, conducted at a health fair.
Results: Based on their experiences, participants discussed the importance of well-child visits, assessment of developmental milestones, provision of vaccines, vitamins, and nutritional supplements, and guidance on breastfeeding and the introduction of solid foods.
Conclusion: Health education proved to be an important tool for health promotion and care, crucial for healthy growth and development.
