Health Resources & Medical Galleries – Infographics and Visual Guides

Health Resources & Medical Galleries

Educational infographics and visual guides about common health conditions affecting Eastern Uganda. For personal medical advice, call +256701364362.

Malaria Prevention and Treatment

Malaria symptoms and prevention infographic

Source: WHO. Malaria kills over 500,000 people annually in Africa. Use insecticide-treated nets, seek testing for fever, and complete full treatment courses. At Michoes, we offer rapid malaria testing 24/7.

Safe Motherhood – Antenatal Care Schedule

WHO recommended antenatal care schedule

Source: WHO/UNICEF. Pregnant women should have at least 8 ANC contacts. Dr. Susan Atai provides comprehensive antenatal care at Michoes. Call +256701364362 to register.

Child Vaccination Schedule (Uganda EPI)

Uganda national immunisation schedule

Source: Uganda Ministry of Health. Vaccines protect children from deadly diseases. Bring your child to Michoes for catch-up vaccinations if you missed any doses.

Hand Hygiene – Stop the Spread of Infections

CDC handwashing steps infographic

Source: CDC. Wash hands with soap and water for 20 seconds before eating, after toilet, and after coughing/sneezing. This prevents diarrhoea, respiratory infections, and COVID-19.

Diabetes Management – Blood Sugar Targets

Blood glucose targets for diabetics

Source: International Diabetes Federation. Fasting glucose target: 4.0-7.0 mmol/L. Michoes offers diabetes screening, medication, and lifestyle counselling.

Hypertension – Know Your Numbers

Blood pressure categories infographic

Source: American Heart Association. Normal BP <120/80. High BP >140/90. Untreated hypertension causes stroke and heart attack. Get your BP checked at Michoes any time.

Recognising Stroke – F.A.S.T. Warning Signs

Stroke symptoms FAST infographic

Source: American Stroke Association. F=Face drooping, A=Arm weakness, S=Speech difficulty, T=Time to call emergency. Stroke is treatable if you act fast. Call +256701364362 immediately.

First Aid for Fractures and Falls

Sling application for arm fracture

Source: British Red Cross. Immobilise the injury, apply ice, and seek medical help. Michael Emusugut treats fractures at Michoes 24/7.

Nutrition for Chronic Disease Prevention

Healthy eating plate infographic

Source: WHO. Eat more vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and fish. Limit salt, sugar, red meat, and processed foods. Ask our doctors for individualised dietary advice.

Mental Health – Coping with Stress and Anxiety

Stress management techniques

Source: WHO. Deep breathing, exercise, social connection, and sleep help manage stress. Our counsellors offer confidential support at Michoes. Call for an appointment.

Disclaimer: These images and infographics are for educational purposes only and are sourced from WHO, CDC, UNICEF, Uganda Ministry of Health, and other reputable health organisations. For medical advice specific to your condition, please visit Michoes Medical Centre or call +256701364362.

Visit our gallery in person: We display health education posters in our waiting area. Ask our staff for printed materials to take home.

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