Health-and-Nutrition/C2/Personal-Hygiene-needed-for-handling-baby-food/English
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Slide Number 1
Title Slide |
Welcome to the spoken tutorial on personal hygiene needed for handling baby food. |
Image: Collage of personal hygiene practices in the script
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In this tutorial we will learn about:
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Image: Complementary food Image: 6 to 24 months old baby Image: Breastfeeding |
Let’s understand why personal hygiene is important for handling baby food.
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Image: Baby is fighting bacteria and losing.
Image: Sick baby |
At this age, the immune system of babies is not as developed as that of adults.
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Image: Bowl of baby food with bacteria transfers bacteria to the baby
Image: Sick baby diarrhoea
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If cleanliness is not observed then complementary food may harm the baby.
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Image: Cutting of food | Therefore, baby food must be hygienically prepared, cooked, stored and fed. |
Image: Personal hygiene guidelines | Let’s learn how to maintain personal hygiene needed for handling baby food. |
Image: Areas
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Baby food preparation, serving and storage areas should be always kept clean.
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Image: Women wearing clean saree
Image: No jewellery
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Always wear clean clothing.
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Image: Personal items are kept away from baby food. | Keep clothes and personal items away from where food is prepared or stored. |
Image: Mother is holding a spoon/ utensil with a cut on her hand with a red crossmark
Image: Cut is covered with a clean cloth or bandage.
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Do not let food and utensils touch any cuts or wounds on the body.
Do not let the cloth or bandages get wet.
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Image: Washing hands. | Washing hands is the easiest, most effective way to stop the spread of disease.
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Image: Mother rubs and lathers soap on the back of hands
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To wash hands properly, use soap and warm water.
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Image: Drying hands with clean cloth
Image: Cross mark on drying hands with her clothes |
Dry hands immediately after washing them.
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Image: Mother is teaching the child to wash hands
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Teach children to wash their hands.
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Image: Collage of the occasions on which a person should wash hands | Along with the technique, washing hands at the right time is also important. |
Image: Washing hands
Image: Drying hands
Image: Mother washing hands in the kitchen between work |
Wash and dry hands thoroughly before touching, preparing or feeding baby food.
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Image: Washing hands after various activities.
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Hand-washing is also necessary after handling raw food and garbage. It must be done after going to the toilet, blowing your nose and smoking. After touching animals, a sick child or a sick person, wash hands again. Also, wash them after touching ears, nose, mouth or other parts of the body.
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Image: Collage of all personal hygiene guidelines.
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These personal hygiene guidelines must be followed while handling baby food.
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Slide Number 2
Acknowledgement slide |
This brings us to the end of this tutorial.
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