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Listen & Learn
A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby
Audio Health Education for Maay Maay and Kizigua Speakers
A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby in audio format is provided in Maay Maay and Kizigua languages. These audio files were developed for use with the Somali Bantu population in Buffalo, New York. They may be used freely. Please credit Kaleida Health with each use.
We thank the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research for permission to re-post this PDF file and the translation. This project was supported by a grant from the Community Health Foundation of Western and Central New York. The Community Health Foundation is a non-profit private foundation with a mission to improve the health and health care of the people of Western and Central New York.
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Printed Material |
| Maay Maay - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
A Healthy Mouth for Your Baby - PDF
Poster - A Healthy Mouth For Your Baby. Bethesda, MD: National Institute of Health, 2006. NIH Publication No. 06-2884. |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| Translation provided by a trained interpreter, Mahamud Mberwa, and approved by Dr. Omar Eno, Portland State University, Director of the National Somali Bantu Project. |
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Germs and the Importance of Hand Washing

Why is hand washing the most important prevention of illness? Listen to this recording to learn more.
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English Script |
| Maay Maay - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
Script - PDF |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| These recordings have been reviewed by certified interpreters of the International Institute of Buffalo. |
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Lead Poisoning

Let’s prevent lead poisoning in children! Lead is a metal that is found naturally in our environment. It is sometimes found in paint or other household objects. Lead is a health hazard for children. Learn the most common sources of lead poisoning and ways to prevent it.
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English Script |
| Maay Maay - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
Script - PDF |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| These recordings have been reviewed by certified interpreters of the International Institute of Buffalo. |
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Nutrition

Eating good food will give you energy, make you feel better and keep you healthy. Good food is filled with vitamins, minerals and nutrients that our bodies need to be healthy. Make sure your family is eating a healthy diet and eating food that is safe.
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| Audio Files |
English Script |
| Maay Maay - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
Script - PDF |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| These recordings have been reviewed by certified interpreters of the International Institute of Buffalo. |
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Pest Control

Household pests include cockroaches, mice, rats, and bed bugs. These pests can cause discomfort and spread sickness. Learn what to do if these unwelcome pests are in your house.
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| Audio Files |
English Script |
| Maay Maay- mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
Script - PDF |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| These recordings have been reviewed by certified interpreters of the International Institute of Buffalo. |
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Winter Health Issues

Winter in Buffalo, New York brings cold, wet weather. Keep children safe, warm and dry. Winter is also flu season. Learn what you can do to keep children healthy in the winter months.
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| Audio Files |
English Script |
| Maay Maay - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
Script - PDF |
| Kizigua - mp3 file type - 5.6 mb |
| These recordings have been reviewed by certified interpreters of the International Institute of Buffalo. |
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