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Integrated Health System Strengthening Alliance Services
(IHSAS)

 

 

 

Donor :

The Consortium for Health Service Delivery Contracting-Out in Pakistan, branded as IHSAS, comprising of Integrated Health Services (IHS) as the lead agency with IbneSina Afghanistan and SRSO as other partners, have been awarded contracting out project by Government of Sindh & One UN with financial assistance of Norwegian Government, under Norwegian Pakistan Partnership Initiative (NPPI).

 

Duration :

9 Months

 

Objective :

The prime adjective of this project is to ensuring quality Maternal, Newborn, Child Health Care and Family Planning services under Pay for Performance contract in two districts of Sindh; Shaheed Benazirabad and Larkana covering a population of 2.778 million.
There are two major outcomes of the project, one for supply side and other aimed at strengthening the demand side through social mobilization & behavior change communication.

 

Major Activities

 

  • SRSO with support of social mobilization approach organize, mobilize, and motivate the rural community to undertake the social development activities with formation of Community and Village Level Organization CO and VHCs.It is solely for conceptualization, sensitization and realization to address the social problem in respective communities which leads them for change behavior.
  • Under the project of health service delivery contracting out in Pakistan for Maternal Newborn and Child Health Service SRSO would form the 1129 health committees (HC) in district Larkana through social mobilization strategy.
  • Target oriented behavior change communication (BCC) dissemination campaign in identified areas.
  • Organizing community theaters at/around identified facilities.
  • Orientation of identified Ulema's and Corner Meetings with Male Groups on identified/ageeed MNCH messages.
  • Involve local journalists, FM radio & electronic media anchors in highlighting MNCH issues.
  • Organizing Sehat Mela.
  • Provision of medical kit for FF.