GDVG Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. A specific limitation or loss of function at the body level (e.g., difficulty walking).
  2. 6. The first level of health worker in the Kenyan community, often a volunteer. (Abbreviation)
  3. 9. The Kenyan government's flagship program aiming to ensure everyone can access quality health services without financial hardship. (Abbreviation)
  4. 10. A vulnerable group often facing higher rates of malnutrition and lower access to education, especially in pastoralist communities. (plural)
  5. 11. A negative attitude or stereotype toward a group of people (e.g., toward persons with albinism or those with mental illness). (7 letters)
  6. 13. The unfair treatment of individuals based on their gender, often limiting access to health resources
  7. 16. The long-term process of ensuring that vulnerable groups are included in all aspects of society, including health decision-making.
  8. 18. A person who has been forced to flee their home due to conflict or disaster, often residing in camps with limited health access.
  9. 19. The segment of the population with the highest risk of poor health outcomes (e.g., elderly, PWDs)
  10. 21. When a community expresses a specific health concern at a baraza, this is known as a ________ need.
  11. 22. The specific geographic area assigned to a Community Health Unit. (4 letters)
  12. 23. The process of ranking health issues to decide which to address first with limited resources.
Down
  1. 1. A subjective state of well-being encompassing physical, mental, and social aspects, not just the absence of disease.
  2. 2. A physical, communication, or attitudinal aspect that prevents access
  3. 3. A person who lives outside their country of origin, often facing significant health vulnerabilities.
  4. 4. The basic physical and structural elements needed for healthcare to function (e.g., roads, clinics, water).
  5. 6. The Kenyan health administrative level that is responsible for implementing community health services (e.g., Turkana, Kiambu).
  6. 7. DETERMINANTS The social, economic, and environmental conditions in which people are born, grow, live, and work that affect health outcomes.
  7. 8. A gathering or meeting in a community, often led by chiefs, to discuss local issues. (Swahili word)
  8. 12. The process of identifying and plotting the location of vulnerable groups and health assets in a community
  9. 14. The state of having multiple overlapping identities (e.g., being a woman, poor, and having a disability) that increases vulnerability.
  10. 15. The social, behavioral, and cultural expectations associated with being male or female.
  11. 17. The role of Community Health Volunteers in identifying and sending PWDs to health facilities.
  12. 20. A person who, due to physical, mental, or sensory impairment, may face barriers to full participation in society. (Abbreviation)