MDG Campaign PSTC

8/6/2019 MDG Campaign PSTC

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Strengthening CommunityBased Monitoring On LocalLevel Health Service Delivery

For Policy Advocacy

Presented by

Shashanka Baran RoyCoordinator,

Advocacy, PSTC

Name of theInitiative


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Manusher Jonno

Foundation (MJF) andPopulation Services and

Training Centre (PSTC) jointly take the initiative

with the support of UnitedNations MillenniumCampaign (UNMC)

The program is

addressing the MDG 4and 5; that is related toreducing child mortalityand improving maternalhealth

The ro ram eriod:


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The Program Covered 50 Unions And 7Upazillas

District Upazilla Name of Union Numberof Union

Chittagong Rangunia

Rajanagor, Hosnabad, Shanirvar Rangunia,Mariomnagar, Chondrogona, Pomra, Betagi,Shilok, Padua, Kodala, Islampur, DakkhinRajanagar

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Sylhet Jointia Nizpat, Fatepur, Darbast, Charikata 4

Rajshahi CharghatNimpara, Sholoua, Via-lokhmipur, Yousufpur,Charghat, Sharda

6

Dinajpur

KhaharolTargao, Rasulpur, Ramchandrapur,Sundarpur, Dabor, Mukundapur

6

ChirirbandarAbdulpur, Omarpur, Auliapur, Shaitara,Shatnala, Yousufpur, Nashratpur, Punati,Fatejongpur, Tetulia, Viail, Alokdihi

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Barisal BakerganjGaruria, Kabai, Kolashkati, Nolua,Padrishibpur, Rangasri, Miamati

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Kisorgang Mithamoin Gopdighi, Mithamoin , Dhaki3


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Broad objective of theinitiative

To track down implementationprogress of MDG goal related tohealth and identify major issues ofintervention for improving thesituation


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Purposes

To conduct public hearing in fifty

unions of seven sub districts involvingboth community and service providersto assess maternal health, infantmortality related issues highlightingsuccesses and challenges for mass

mobilization and policyrecommendation

To identify and document bestpractices in reproductive health and

reduction of child mortality for furtherdissemination

To raise identified issues and demandrelated to Reproductive health and

reduction of child mortality linking MDGgoals in Special Stand Up campaign


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Target Groups

v Community people

v Client Associations

v Health Rights Movement

Committee

v Health service providers of

union and Upazilla health

service institutions

v PNGOs of MJF and PSTC

v Local Govt. representatives


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Tools/Approaches

Survey for fact finding

Sharing and sensitization meeting,

Union and Upazilla specific fact findingreports

Community mobilization

Collection of best practices through local

journalist,


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Manusher Jonno

Foundation

UN-MC PSTC

Community People

Journalists

HealthService

Providers

Client

Associations

Water Aid

Health RightsMovement

NationalCommittee

PNGOs

Partners/Stakeholders


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Preparing facts findings report on situationof maternal health and child mortalityfocusing MDG sets targets (4.1, 4.2,5.1,5.2,5.3)

Mobilizing community and sensitizingservice providers on ground needs andsharing it in public hearing meetings

Use of different MJF supported partnersforums for securing more data and

information in relevant field

MajorActivities


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Compilation of Local level reports basedon findings of public hearing meetings andforum provided information on groundsituation and policy recommendation

Engaging local journalists to identify somebest practices under certain criteria andpreparing cases studies for booklet,

Organizing National level seminar to sharepublic hearing findings and to get furtherreflections on the issue

Follow Up on implementation of action

agenda

MajorActivities


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v Ensure adequate health professionalsurgently as per approved organogram forUHC, UHFWC, RD and Community Clinics

v Activate all Community Clinics (CC) withrequired health service providers

v Ensure supply of adequate medicine and

other materials at the health centersv Strengthen the supervision and monitoring

mechanisms

Recommendation

National Level Implementation


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v Provide proper training and orientation tothe service providers and keep them up todate with health and medicinal innovationsand techniques

v Train and deploy adequate CSBAs at theUnion level health centers

v Develop necessary infrastructure at theservice centers and build residentialfacilities for the service providers

Recommendation

National Level Implementation


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v Keep the UHFWC open from 8.00 am to 4.00pm and UHC for 24 hours. Ensure emergencyservices at the UHC

v Ensure safe drinking water, sittingarrangements, and privacy for women

v Ensure health care service for the

adolescentsv Ensure special arrangement for hard to reach

areas (i.e. speed boat for haor areas)

v Make the Union and Upazilla Health and

Family Planning and Epidemic Control

Recommendation

Local Level Implementation


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v Take comprehensive program to ensuremother and child health care

v Organize court yard meeting, schoolprogram, door to door visit

v Implement awareness raising activities forachieving MDGs.

Recommendation

Civil Society, NGOs & Others


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v Survey for fact finding has completed at 50Unions and 7 Upzilla

v Facts findings report prepared based on thehealth situation of 50 unions

v Sensitization meetings conducted withclient association, service recipients andhealth service providers in the respective

areasv Public Hearing conducted in 50 unions

v Service providers have made commitmentto ensure services to reduce child mortality

and improving the maternal health to meetthe MDG tar ets

Major

impacts/outcomes


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v Local elected representatives have alsomade commitment to regularize health andfamily planning standing committee

meeting in which child and maternal healthwill get highest priority

v Service providers and community people

are aware about MDG targets and theirroles in this connection

v Best practices regarding child and maternalhealth are being collected by the local

Journalists.

Major

impacts/outcomes


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THANK YOU!

MDG Campaign PSTC

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