Mimi’s Village. And How Basic Health Care Transformed It

By: Katie Smith Milway, 

 | Published by: Kids Can Press

ISBN: 9781554537228

After Mimi's sister almost dies from drinking dirty water, Mimi and her family begin a series of measures to make their village a healthier place, including such things as boiling water, using bed nets, getting vaccinations, and eating better food.

Keywords: 
CitizenKid,  diarrhea,  disease,  drinking water,  dysentery,  health care,  hygiene,  Kenya,  malaria,  medicine,  mosquito nets,  polluted water,  public health education,  vaccinations,  water purification,  Western Kenya,