Tsiku Laukhondo Padziko Lonse (Mphindi zipulumutsa miyoyo, yeretsani manja anu!)

M’moyo wathu watsiku ndi tsiku, timachita zambiri ndi manja athu. Ndi zida zopangira luso komanso zowonetsera tokha, komanso njira zoperekera chisamaliro ndikuchita zabwino. Koma manja amathanso kukhala malo opangira majeremusi ndipo amatha kufalitsa matenda opatsirana mosavuta kwa ena - kuphatikiza odwala omwe ali pachiwopsezo omwe akuthandizidwa kuzipatala.

Tsiku ili la World Hand Hygiene Day, tinakambirana ndi Ana Paola Coutinho Rehse, Technical Officer for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control ku WHO / Europe, kuti adziwe za kufunika kwa ukhondo wa m'manja ndi zomwe kampeni ikuyembekeza kukwaniritsa.

1. N’cifukwa ciani ukhondo wa m’manja ndi wofunika?

Ukhondo m'manja ndi njira yofunika kwambiri yodzitetezera ku matenda opatsirana komanso kumathandiza kupewa kufalikira kwina. Monga taonera posachedwapa, kuyeretsa m'manja ndiko pamtima pa mayankho athu adzidzidzi ku matenda ambiri opatsirana, monga COVID-19 ndi hepatitis, ndipo ikupitilizabe kukhala chida chofunikira kwambiri popewa komanso kupewa matenda (IPC) kulikonse.

Ngakhale tsopano, m’kati mwa nkhondo ya ku Ukraine, ukhondo, kuphatikizapo ukhondo wa m’manja, ukukhala wofunikira kaamba ka chisamaliro chachitetezo cha othaŵa kwawo ndi chithandizo cha awo amene avulala pankhondoyo. Kusunga ukhondo m'manja kotero kuyenera kukhala gawo lazochita zathu nthawi zonse.

2. Kodi mungatiuze za mutu wa chaka chino wa Tsiku la Ukhondo Padziko Lonse?

WHO yakhala ikulimbikitsa Tsiku la Ukhondo Padziko Lonse kuyambira 2009. Chaka chino, mutuwu ndi wakuti "Gwirizanani kuti mutetezeke: yeretsani m'manja mwanu", ndipo ikulimbikitsa malo osamalira zaumoyo kuti apange nyengo yabwino ndi chitetezo kapena zikhalidwe zomwe zimalemekeza ukhondo wa m'manja ndi IPC. Imazindikira kuti anthu m'magulu onse m'mabungwewa ali ndi udindo wogwira ntchito limodzi kuti akhudze chikhalidwechi, kupyolera mu kufalitsa chidziwitso, kutsogolera mwachitsanzo ndi kuthandizira makhalidwe abwino a manja.

3. Ndani angachite nawo kampeni ya chaka chino ya World Hand Hygiene Day?

Aliyense ndi wolandiridwa kutenga nawo mbali pa kampeni. Cholinga chachikulu cha ogwira ntchito zachipatala, koma amavomereza onse omwe angakhudze kusintha kwaukhondo m'manja mwa chikhalidwe cha chitetezo ndi khalidwe, monga atsogoleri amagulu, mamenejala, ogwira ntchito zachipatala, mabungwe odwala, oyang'anira khalidwe ndi chitetezo, akatswiri a IPC, ndi zina zotero.

4. N’chifukwa chiyani ukhondo wa m’manja m’zipatala uli wofunika kwambiri?

Chaka chilichonse, odwala mamiliyoni mazanamazana amakhudzidwa ndi matenda okhudzana ndi chithandizo chamankhwala, zomwe zimapangitsa kuti munthu m'modzi mwa odwala 10 aliwonse afe. Ukhondo wa m'manja ndi imodzi mwazinthu zofunika kwambiri komanso zotsimikiziridwa kuti muchepetse kuwonongeka komwe kungapewedwe. Uthenga wofunikira kuchokera ku World Hand Hygiene Day ndi wakuti anthu m'magulu onse ayenera kukhulupirira kufunikira kwa ukhondo wa m'manja ndi IPC kuteteza matendawa kuti asachitike komanso kupulumutsa miyoyo.