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.