National MNCH Program - Goal & Objectives

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The second batch of training of midwifery tutors (TOT) in "Client Centered Family Planning Services" (CCFPS) started on March 08, 2011.

Training of CMWs Tutors on Provision of Client Centered Family Planning Services (Advance) held from February 01 to 10, 2011 at Islamabad.

A letter of agreement has been signed between National Maternal, Neonatal and Child Health Program and Population Council (FALAH Project) on December 14, 2010.

National MNCH/FP Conference held on 1st and 2nd December, 2010 by the collaborative efforts of National MNCH Program and Health Services Academy.

Provincial MNCH Communication Implementation Plan Meeting held in Balochistan.

National MNCH Program Sindh organizes One Day Meeting for Adoption of National MNCH Communication Strategy Framework and Provincial Communication Plan Development.

The Prime Minister of Pakistan Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani inaugurated the EVRY ONE Campaign.

Pilots on Community Midwives have had been done for drawing out mechanisms of the CMWs deployment.

PRIDE and MNCH Program tested Standards-Based Management and Recognition (SBM-R) Tools in Primary Health Care Facilities.

Finalization of six months TA Plan of TRF for MNCH.

Steamlining of National MNCH Trainings in Pakistan.

Training advisors deployment at National and Provincial Offices of the MNCHP.

Ministry of Health approves the Unified Health Messages on MNCH.

Special Advisor on Social Sector to Norwegian Prime Minister visits MNCH Program.

MNCHP and Save the Children join hands for Newborn Child Survival- EVERY ONE Campaign.

RAF-Stimulating relevant and accessible research on Maternal and Newborn Health.

Launch of "Opportunities for Newborn Survival in Pakistan" in Karachi.

Goal:
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.

Objectives:
The program will ensure progress toward achieving the Millennium Development Goals in maternal and child health. The core objectives of the program are as under:

To reduce:

The Under Five Mortality Rate to less than 65 per 1000 live births by the year 2011 (Target 2015: 45/1000)
The Newborn Mortality Rate to less than 40 per 1000 live births by the year 2011 (Target 2015: 25/1000)
The Infant Mortality Rate to less than 55 per 1000 live births by the year 2011 (Target 2015: 40/1000)
The Maternal Mortality ratio to 200 per 100,000 live births by the year 2011 (Target 2015: 140/100,000)

To increase:

The proportion of deliveries attended by skilled birth attendants at home or in health facilities to 90%. (Target 2015: >90%)
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate to 55

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