Conclusion and Recommendations
Conclusion and Recommendations
In general, the survey carried out in Hakiem woreda Noc village Keble 18, includes all aspects of socio
demographic status including educational level, marital status, gender, occupational status and
environmental health status, including housing condition status of the kitchen, source of energy, latrine
usage, solid waste management system, water supply condition, concerning about the maternal and
child health status such as ANC, family planning.
Among 384 households. From the whole community survey major 8 problems are identified and 5 major
and critical are prioritized. Then we prepared action plan to intervene the first five prioritized problems.
According to the criteria the problems are improper solid waste disposal, low covering material of
latrine, lack of TT vaccination , lack of Hand washing facilities, poor usage of bed net, low family planning
and poor environmental sanitation, was focused.1
According to this survey consults that physical characteristics of household’s environments are
important determinants of health status of the household members. In the study area 99.0% of
households use toilet among which 41.9% of them have no hand washing facilities near toilets. We have
also identified that 44.3% of those who do not have Toilet covering tools, which is risky for health
condition of the population.1
8.2 RECOMMENDATION
To Harar Health Science College CBTP Coordinator
To make their way of living better and keep their environment clean.
To make window for their homes and awareness of bed net usage.
Health extension workers are expected to work hard to promote health of their community through
education and continual follow up.
The environmental health workers and municipal waste disposal of Harar City need to work
collaboratively with the urban community on how to improve the environmental sanitation.
The Health Workers have to do their best to prevent maternal and child morbidity and mortality
rates related to different health problems2