Under Five Program

Specialized healthcare for Zambia's most vulnerable age group

Newborn baby being weighed on a scale

Routine weighing during clinic visits ensures accurate growth tracking

Comprehensive Under-5 Childcare

Our Under-5 clinics provide comprehensive healthcare to children under the age of five, focusing on monitoring growth and development, preventing illnesses through immunization and nutrition guidance, and providing treatment for common childhood illnesses. We also share child-nursing advice and guidance for mothers.

Core Program Features

New Born Care

Specialized care for newborns including hygiene, warmth, and early screenings.

Child Weighing

Routine weight checks to monitor healthy growth and detect malnutrition early.

Growth Surveillance

Tracking child development milestones using growth charts and clinical assessments.

Immunisation

Provision of all essential childhood vaccines for disease prevention.

Feeding Support

Guidance on breastfeeding, complementary feeding, and pediatric nutrition.

Health Education

Parent-focused education on hygiene, child care, illness signs, and safety.