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Health program

Health program
EPI Program:

· Name of the Programme: Expanded Immunization Programme

· Program implementer: Upazila Health and Post Office and all health workers under his jurisdiction.

· Funding and Other Supporters: Ministry of Health and Welfare, World Health Organization.

- Aims and Methods: Prevention of 08 diseases of children through vaccination and prevention of night sickness and malnutrition through vitamin A capsules. Maternal and neonatal tetanus immunization through maternal KTT vaccination. Replenish vitamin A deficiency in mothers and newborns by feeding vitamin A capsules to mothers. The main goal is to reduce child morbidity and mortality.
· Beneficiary population covered: All women aged 15-49 years and all children aged 0-60 months.

EOC Program:

· Program Name: Maternity Services

· Program implementers: Upazila Health and PWD Officers and doctors and nurses of non-EOC affiliated hospitals.

· Funding and other facilitators - Ministry of Health and Welfare, UNICEF.

· Aims and Approach - Safe motherhood, safe delivery and reduction of infant and maternal mortality.

· Beneficiary population covered - All expectant mothers.

ARI Programme:

· Program Name - ARI.

· Program implementers: Supervisors/upazila health and post health officers including all doctors of the institution,

Medical assistant, pharmacist, nurse.

· Funding and other facilitators - Ministry of Health and Welfare, UNICEF.

· Aims and Procedures - Treat and reduce the incidence of pneumonia and bronchiectasis in children.

· Beneficiary population covered: All children.