Happenings:
| Timely Response of MNCH Program for the Flood Prone Districts Following commodities have been sent to four districts 1. Naseerabad 2. Sohbatpur 3. Jafar abad 4. Usta Muhammed Commodities 1. Medicines 2. Dignity kit 150 each districr 3. Clean delivery kit 100 each district 4. Newborn kit 100 each district 5. Family planning commodities 6. 5 tents to each district; CMWs can be placed in tents to perform their duty 7. CMWs are notified in the pre-fabricated static centre in Usta Mohd ( 1 pre fab) and Sohbatpur (2) total 3; In these static centres deliveries and newborn care can be carried out easily. 8. 10 Community midwives are notified for conducting Medical camps for MNCH services in the 15 districts. |
Vision
To Improve Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child & Adolescent Health of Population through anIntegrated and Sustainable RMNCAH Services to achieve SDG'sTargets by 2030
MNCH PROGRAM GOALS
This program is inspired by the desire of the government to reduce maternal, newborn and child morbidity and mortality. The achievement of this objective is also part of the Government's commitment as outlined in the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) related to maternal and child health. The program goal is to improve maternal, newborn and child health of the population, particularly among its poor, marginalized and disadvantaged segments. The overarching program goal is to improve accessibility of quality MNCH services through development and implementation of an integrated and sustainable MNCH program at all levels of the health care delivery system.
MESSAGE
Bakht Muhammad Kakar Minister Health Balochistan
Mujeeb Ur Rehman Secretary Health Balochistan
Dr. Ghulam Farooq Director General Health Services
Dr Gul Sabeen Azam Ghorezai, Provincial Coordinator MNCH Program
Components
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Training , Deployment & Utilization of Community Midwives
16 CMWs Schools are established in 15 Districts of the Province
2327 CMWs got qualified till date
1406 to be deployed (CMW kits with stipend PKR = 8000/- per CMW)
751 CMW are deployed till date and provided CMW Kits
170 CMWs are with (on going) bond period PKR= 8000 /- per CMW
434 CMWs are Under Training
“03 Prefabricated Static Units” at Usta Muhammad, Sohbatpur and Dera Bugti
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Provision of Comprehensive Family Planning Services
Family Planning Commodities provided to CMWs with the support of PWD
Commodities provided to the Districts with support of PWD
Capacity building of CMWs & other HCPs on Reproductive Health & Family Planning services.
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Strategic Communication for Maternal, Newborn & Child Health
Advocacy, communication and social mobilization activities.
Celebrations of annual international days i.e. World Midwifery Day and World Health Day
Display & distribution of information, education and communication (IEC) materials.
Advocacy at the community and Provincial level i.e. conducting seminars and media campaigns
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Provision of EmONC Services (Strengthening the Continuum of Care)
Basic EmONC through Community Midwives & referral of complicated cases to secondary Healthcare facilities (DHQ).
Support provided in terms of medicine & equipment to selected health facilities (i.e. Teaching Hospitals and DHQ).
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Strengthening of Program planning, implementation, monitoring and management
01 PIU (Provincial Implementation Unit) at PHD Quetta
16 CMW Schools Residence /Hostels