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• The jobholder will use standard equipment to
  measure the height and weight of children, men and women as identified by
  the interviewing team.
• Test, treat or refer for malaria using Rapid
  Diagnostic Test among children under 5 years.
• Take a reading of biometric measurements of
  children, men and women.
• Draw capillary blood from Children under 5
  years and women (15 – 49 years) to establish their haemoglobin and vitamin
  A levels.
• Draw venous blood from a sub-sample of the
  Children under 5years and women (15–49 years) to be used in quality
  control.
• The incumbent will store the Dry Blood Spots
  safely till when they are collected by a Supervisor or deposited at the
  collection Centre.
• Offer timely support to the Interviewers in
  carrying out the household interviews.

• The applicants for the Health Technician Jobs
  must hold a Certificate in Nursing or Laboratory Technology
• Oral Proficiency in at least one of these
  local languages: Ateso, Luganda, Lugbara, Luo, Ngakarimojong, Runyankole –
  Rukiga, Runyoro – Rutoro, Lusoga;
• The applicant who has previously participated
  in a household-based data collection exercise will have an added advantage
• Evidence of maturity, friendliness and
  willingness to work away from home during the approximately 1 month’s
  fieldwork;
• Computer literacy skills
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Possess excellent communication skills.
• Team building skills.

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