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Prioritizing adolescent health is crucial for several reasons, as this stage of development lays the foundation for a person's lifelong health and well-being. It is also crucial to note that adolescents today, are the future nation we need tomorrow.
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A panel discussion on sharing good practices on the DICAHS and strategies that can be put in place to reshape Adolescent health service delivery at national and subnational level. One issue that has stood out is domestic funding for these communities.
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#HappeningNow: the #DICAHlearning23 dialogue deliberating on ADOLESCENT HEALTH through a (DICAH) learning and Sharing Breakfast Dialogue.
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Panel Discussion discussing how Sharing of good and promising practices on DICAH implementation in re-shaping ADH service delivery at national and subnational levels. #DICAHLearning23
Did you know that 1 in 3 districts have a functional District Committee on Adolescent health. Also 9 districts have so far implemented Adolescent health roadmaps which are being implemented. The 4 divisions of Kampala have functional DICAHS. #DICAHlearning23
The implementation of DICAHs reporting is something that the @MinofHealthUG
And all stakeholders should look into to help the adoloscents to receive better health services. #DICAHlearning23
We seek to Innovative ways of sustaining the DICAHS: Most of the DICAHs are currently being funded by NGOs so there is urgent need to think about innovative sustainability mechanisms for this model. #DICAHlearning23
Among the achievements that have been realised in Mukono and Wakiso district is putting up strategic plans to guide the operationalisation of the DICAHS. These strategic plans are being effectively followed and the results are being noticed. #DICAHLearning23
.@NaguruC has been supporting efforts to functionalise the DICAHS in Uganda. The Head of programs Mr Sam has presented a general overview of what has worked sharing key achievements,challenges, lessons and what can be done to revolutionise this intervation. #DICAHlearning23
"In our implementation of the DICAHS program in Mukono, we've achieved inter district cross learning and sharing on adolescents best practices. We've also had resource mobilization for ADH service delivery and set up of new youth corners in Health centers"
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In her concluding remarks, Dr. Racheal Beyagira, MOH, recommended stakeholders to focus on school health; build support systems in learning institutions so that adolescents have access to information and referral points.
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DICAHs have also mobilised IPs at district level to invest in adolescent
health initiatives at district level #DICAHLearning23
"The new Health demographic survey showed a slight decrease in teenage pregnancies, but these results only show we need to do more work for ending teenage pregnancies is actually possible." - Dr. Racheal Beyagira Ass. Comm ADH/Sch Health @MinofHealthUG #DICAHlearning23
In her remarks, the Commissioner for the Adolescent and School Health division at @MinofHealthUG appreciated the stakeholders who have made it possible to have the district committees on Adolescent health DICAHS which prioritise needs of this vulnerable group. #DICAHLearning23
Most of Districts have put in places DICAH roadmaps that are being implemented to assist the youths in their districts. - Sam Assimwe Head of Programs @NaguruC .
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The membership number of DICAHs has been increased from 10 which has been the number from 2012 to 16 members now and they are looking at increasing the numbers of the youth representatives.- Dr. Racheal Beyagira Ass. Comm ADH/Sch Health @MinofHealthUG
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As we look at the adolescents health concerns, let's also look at the school health too because this is for the young people too especially in these learning institutions.- Dr. Racheal Beyagira Ass. Comm ADH/Sch Health @MinofHealthUG
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As stakeholders this is clear evidence that we have concerns of the adolescents. We have all been adolescents before so we all know what challenges the young people face. - Dr. Racheal Beyagira Ass. Comm ADH/Sch Health @MinofHealthUG
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Because teenagers are neither young nor old, there are few experts in the sector who can address their issues, which has created a knowledge and information gap on what they require. #DICAHLEARNING23
We need to do more in addressing the issue of Teenage pregnancies although there's a decline in the numbers now , the lives of the young people are still in our hands as stakeholders. - Dr Roger's Ampwera ED @NaguruC
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