We would like to express our gratitude to the Ministry of Health, and especially to the Lusaka. PMO and the DMOs of Chongwe, Kafue and Luangwa for their commitment to the development. and implementation of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) Initiative in. Zambia.
The length of time it takes for a sprained ankle to heal depends upon the extent of the injury. Recovery times can range anywhere from 5 days to 12 weeks. There are three different types of ankle sprains, from slight stretching of the ligaments to complete tearing of ligaments.
Ankle sprains take an average of 6 weeks to heal but can take can up to 4 months, depending on the severity.An ankle brace, air stirrup, hiking boots, or other form of ankle support should be worn during this time to protect the ligaments.nkle sprains take an average of 6 weeks to heal but can take can up to 4 months, depending on the severity.