Children with Congenital Clubfoot Receive Treatment through Straight Child Foundation
The Straight Child Foundation has enrolled 68 children with congenital clubfoot for treatment at 16 specialized clinics across 10 states. According to Project Supervisor Bright Amadi, the foundation has made significant progress in addressing this debilitating condition.
Key highlights of the foundation’s work include:
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– 69% of enrolled children are under the age of 12, ensuring early intervention
– 90% of children received tenotomy, a globally recognized treatment standard
– Training sessions for healthcare workers and community leaders in Anambra and Abia states to enhance early detection and referral
– Supportive visits to 9 clinics in 7 states to maintain quality service
The Straight Child Foundation is dedicated to providing access to quality care for children with clubfoot, and their efforts are transforming lives. With continued support, more children can receive the treatment they need to live healthy, active lives.”
