CONCEPT OF PREVENTIVE

PAEDIATRIC
 DEFINITION

• THE PREVENTION OF DISEASE AND PROMOTION OF PHYSICAL MENTAL AND

SOCIAL WELLBEING/WELLING OF CHILDREAN WITH THE AIM OF ATTAAING A
POSITIVE HEALTH.
 TYPES

• 1. Ante-natal preventive paediatric:

• 2.Post-natal preventive paediatric:

 ANTE-NATAL PREVENTIVE PAEDIATRIC

• Care of pregnant mother with adequate nutrition

• Prevention of communicable disease
• Preparation mother foe delivery
• Brest feeding
• Mother craft training
• Girl child may future mother
 POST-NATAL PREVENTIVE PAEDIATRIC

• Promotion of breast feeding

• Introduction of complementary feeding in propriety age
• Immunization
• Prevention of accident
• Tender loving care with emotional security
• Growth monitoring
• Periodic medical supervision and health check-up
• Psychological assessment
• School health services