Sitamarhi District Health Society, Sitamarhi
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Developed & Designed By Mr.Durgesh Kumar (DPM) Mr. Upendra Kr. Jha (DPC) Mr. Binay Bhushan (BHM) Dr. Omprakash Panjiyar Mr.Daya Nidhan Pandey, IAS Civil Surgeon cum Member Secretary District Magistrate cum Chairman District Health Society, Sitamarhi District Health Society, Sitamarhi DHS Sitamarhi Foreword Recognizing the importance of Health in the process of economic and social development and improving the quality of life of our citizens, the Government of India has resolved to launch the National Rural Health Mission to carry out necessary architectural correction in the basic health care delivery system. This District Health Action Plan (DHAP) is one of the key instruments to achieve NRHM goals. This plan is based on health needs of the district. After a thorough situational analysis of district health scenario this document has been prepared. In the plan, it is addressing health care needs of rural poor especially women and children, the teams have analyzed the coverage of poor women and children with preventive and promotive interventions, barriers in access to health care and spread of human resources catering health needs in the district. The focus has also been given on current availability of health care infrastructure in pubic/NGO/private sector, availability of wide range of providers. This DHAP has been evolved through a participatory and consultative process, wherein community and other stakeholders have participated and ascertained their specific health needs in villages, problems in accessing health services, especially poor women and children at local level. The goals of the Mission are to improve the availability of and access to quality health care by people, especially for those residing in rural areas, the poor, women and children. I need to congratulate the department of Health and Family Welfare and State Health Society of Bihar for their dynamic leadership of the health sector reform programme and we look forward to a rigorous and analytic documentation of their experiences so that we can learn from them and replicate successful strategies. I also appreciate their decision to invite consultants (NHSRC/ PHRN) to facilitate our DHS regarding preparation the DHAP. The proposed location of HSCs, PHCs and its service area reorganized with the consent of ANM, AWW, male health worker and participation of community has finalized in the block level meeting. I am sure that this excellent report will galvanize the leaders and administrators of the primary health care system in the district, enabling them to go into details of implementation based on lessons drawn from this study. Mr.Daya Nidhan Pandey, IAS DM cum Chairman District Health Society, Sitamarhi 1 Foreword Recognizing the importance of Health in the process of economic and social development and improving the quality of life of our citizens, the Government of India has resolved to launch the National Rural Health Mission to carry out necessary architectural correction in the basic health care delivery system. In a plan which is centrally made and driven, there is little room for such adaptation. District level planning is a necessary component of any effort at decentralization. Districts vary widely in needs and even more widely in possibilities for intervention. Thus, in one district there may be a problem of poor infrastructure whereas in another district shortages of man power other resources. In one district there may be a problem of drug resistance in Malaria Control Programme, where as in another district the need may be to integrate malaria control with filarial control. Thus strategies have to be district specific not only because health needs vary, but because perceptions at people and capacities to conduct programmes also vary. This District Health Action Plan (DHAP) is one of the key instruments to achieve NRHM goals. This plan is based on health needs of the district. After a thorough situation analysis of district health scenario this document has been prepared. In the plan, it is addressing health care needs of rural poor especially women and children, the teams have analyzed the coverage of poor women and children with preventive and promotive interventions, barriers in access to health care and spread of human resources catering health needs in the district. The focus has also been given on current availability of health care infrastructure in public/NGO/private sector, availability of wide range of providers. This DHAP has been evolved through a participatory and consultative process, wherein community and other stakeholders have participated and ascertained their specific health needs in villages, problems in accessing health services, especially poor women and children at local level. The goals of the Mission are to improve the availability of and access to quality health care by people, especially for those residing in rural areas, the poor, women and children. I hope this District Health Action Plan will help in achieving the goals of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). It will enable health care personnel to serve people smoothly. DHAP seeks to achieve pooling of financial and human resources allotted through various central and state programmes by bringing in a convergent and comprehensive action plan at the district level. DHAP and its subsequent implementation would inspire and give new momentum to the health services in the District of Sitamarhi. Mr. RamaShankar Daftuar DDC cum Vice Chairman District Health Society, Sitamarhi 2 About the Profile Even in the 21st century providing health services in villages, especially poor women and children in rural areas, is the bigger challenge. After formation of National Rural Health Mission, we are doing well in this direction. Launching Muskan- Ek Abhiyan we are try to achieve 100% immunization and Anti Natal Care. Janani Evam Bal Suraksha Yojana is another successful program that is ensuring safe institutional delivery of even poor and illiterate rural women. Like wise several other programs like RNTCP, Pulse Polio, Blindness control and Leprosy eradication are running and reaching up to last man of society. But satisfaction prevents progress. Still, we have to work a lot to touch miles stones. In this regard sometime, I personally felt that planning of any national plan made at center lacks local requirements and needs. That is why, despite of hard work, we do not obtain the optimum results. The decision of preparing District Health Action Plan at District Health Society level is good. Under the National Rural Health Mission the District Health Action Plan of Khagaria district has been prepared. From this, the situational analysis the study proceeds to make recommendations towards a policy on workforce management, with emphasis on organizational, motivational and capability building aspects. It recommends on how existing resources of manpower and materials can be optimally utilized and critical gaps identified and addressed. It looks at how the facilities at different levels can be structured and reorganized. The information related to data and others used in this action plan is authentic and correct according to my knowledge as this has been provided by the concerned medical officers of every block. I am grateful to the DHS consultants, ACMO, MOICs, MOs, Block Health Managers, Grade'A' Nurse, ANMs and AWWs from their excellent effort we may be able to make this District Health Action Plan of Khagaria District. I hope that this District Health Action Plan will fulfill the intended purpose. Dr. Omprakash Panjiyar Civil Surgeon cum Member Secretary District Health Society Sitamarhi 3 About the Profile The goals of the Mission are to improve the availability of and access to quality health care by people, especially for those residing in rural areas, the poor, women and children. Keeping in mind the goals of National Rural Health Mission (NRHM), this District Health Action Plan of Sitamarhi district has been prepared. From this, situational analysis the study proceeds to make recommendations towards a policy on workforce management, with emphasis on organizational, motivational and capability building aspects. It recommends on how existing resources of manpower and materials can be optimally utilized and critical gaps identified and addressed. It looks at how the facilities at different levels can be structured and reorganized. The information related to data and others used in this action plan is authentic and correct according to my knowledge as this has been provided by the concerned medical officers of every block. I am grateful to the state level consultants, DPM, DAM, M & E Officer, DPC, DCM, MOICs, Block Health Managers, BCM, ANMs for their excellent effort. We hope that this District Health Action Plan will fulfill the intended purpose. ACMO cum Nodal officer District Health Action Plan, Sitamarhi 4 About the Profile National Rural Health Mission was introduced to undertake architectural corrections in the public Health System of India. District health action plan is an integral aspect of National Rural Health Mission. District Health Action Plans are critical for achieving decentralization, interdepartmental convergence, capacity building of health system and most importantly facilitating people‟s participation in the health system‟s programmes. District Health Action Planning provides opportunity and space to creatively design and utilize various NRHM initiatives such as flexi –financing, Rogi Kalyan Samiti, Village Health and Sanitation Committee to achieve our