[Registration & Preparation] Medical Mission Team in Freetown, Sierra Leone
The Theresa & Sheku Kallon Foundation (T&SKF) embarked on a Medical Mission trip to Sierra Leone. The specific location of this Medical Mission was in Barri and Pejeh Chiefdom of Pujehun District in Sierra Leone.
Medical MISSION Sierra Leone
In most rural areas of the world, the availability of medical and / or dental health services are minimal or nonexistent. The same applies to rural areas of Sierra Leone. Theresa & Sheku Kallon Foundation has planned and executed a medical mission trip to Sierra Leone focusing on two(2) of the pillar’s; Healthcare and Hygiene.
In October 2022, T&SKF had their inaugural medical mission trip to Sierra Leone.
Metrics – Medical Mission 2022
Patients Seen per Chiefdom
Barri Chiefdom
(300) Males & Female
(360) Children
Pejeh Chiefdom
(300) Males & Female
(230) Children
Metrics – Medical Mission 2022
Type of Diagnosis – Adults (Some patients had multiple diagnosis)
Barri Chiefdom
Patient Count
(023) Dental Cases
(051) Abdominal pain
(032) Hypertension
(050) Mental health
(020) Septic sore
(040) Asthmatic
(160) Hernia
(124) Eye Condition
Pejeh Chiefdom
Patient Count
(47) Malaria
(35) Hypertension
(06) Diabetes
(07) Conjunctivitis:
(04) Cataract
(05) Urinary Tract Infection
(10) Peptic Ulcer Disease