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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.

TB and Leprosy Control Programme:

· Name of the Programme: Tuberculosis and Leprosy Control Programme.

· Program Implementer: BRAC and Department of Health jointly.

· Funding and other facilitators: Ministry of Health and Welfare.

· Objectives and Methods: The main objective is to detect open cases and treat the disease


control

Beneficiary population covered: All the population of Bangladesh.

Arsenic Program:

· Program Name: Arsenicosis Diagnosis Program.

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

· Funding and other facilitators: Ministry of Health and Welfare.

· Aims and Methods: The main aim is to diagnose and treat arsenicosis.

· Beneficiary community covered: All communities.

Apart from this, treatment services for all other types of diseases are provided.