Core Programme Clusters

Family and Community Health

Making Pregnancy Safer (MPS)

Development of technical and operational guidelines:

WHO, India, supported the Maternal Health Division of Department of FW in establishing the Expert Groups.  The services of consultants were hired to coordinate the development of service guidelines and treatment protocols.  It is noteworthy that WHO IMPAC series has been extensively referenced and used for adaptation and development of these guidelines.  In close partnership with UNFPA, UNICEF and WRAI, the development of following guidelines was facilitated

*      Antenatal Care (ANC) and skilled birth attendance at birth for ANM/LHVs

*      Normal delivery and management of obstetric complications at PHCs/CHC by MO

*      Life saving anaesthetic skills for EmOC by MBBS doctors

*      Guidelines for operationalising First Referral units (FRU)

*      Guidelines for operationalising 24 hours functioning PHCs

*      Guidelines for establishing blood storage at FRU

*      Making Pregnancy Safer strategy under RCH-II

 

*      Development of National Guidelines for prevention and management of RTI/STI: In collaboration with WHOCC, National Institute of Research in Reproductive Health, WHO, India supported the development of guidelines which are expected to be followed both under RCH-2 and NACP-3.

 




 


 

 

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