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Intermediate Level Health Workers

Barangay health workers and intermediate level health workers provide primary healthcare in local communities. Barangay health workers undergo training to render basic services and are accredited by local health boards. Intermediate level workers include public health nurses, rural sanitary inspectors, and midwives. Public health nurses focus on environmental and lifestyle factors affecting health. Rural sanitary inspectors inspect communities for compliance with cleanliness codes. Midwives support women's health during pregnancy, labor, birth, and the following weeks.

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Intermediate Level Health Workers

Barangay health workers and intermediate level health workers provide primary healthcare in local communities. Barangay health workers undergo training to render basic services and are accredited by local health boards. Intermediate level workers include public health nurses, rural sanitary inspectors, and midwives. Public health nurses focus on environmental and lifestyle factors affecting health. Rural sanitary inspectors inspect communities for compliance with cleanliness codes. Midwives support women's health during pregnancy, labor, birth, and the following weeks.

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NAME: JOSIE REY PAMPLONA AUG.

19,2021

BSN2-D CI: MRS. FE PEREZ RACSA

IDENTIFY STAFF FOR THE 2 LEVELS OF PRIMARY HEALTH CARE WORKERS IN YOUR AREA -

1. BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS

- “barangay health worker” refers to a person who has undergone training


programs under any accredited government and non-government
organization and who voluntarily renders primary health care services in
the community after having been accredited to function as such by the
local health board in accordance with the guidelines promulgated by the
Department of Health (DOH).

2. INTERMEDIATE LEVEL HEALTH WORKERS


- include the Public Health Nurse, Rural Sanitary Inspector and midwives.
PUBLIC HEALTH NURSE
Public health nurses believe a person’s health is affected by many factors, including
genetic makeup, lifestyle and environment. 
RURAL SANITARY INSPECTOR
 Inspects community land areas and investigates complaints concerning
neglect of property and illegal dumping of refuse to ensure compliance with
municipal code: Inspects designated areas periodically for evidence of neglect,
excessive litter, and presence of unsightly or hazardous refuse.
MIDWIFES
A midwife is a health professional trained to support and care for women
during pregnancy, labour and birth. They help you to stay healthy in pregnancy and, if
no complications arise, to give birth with little intervention. Midwives also care for you
and your baby in the first few weeks following the birth.

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