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UGUNJA SUB-COUNTY HEALTH COMMITTEE MEETING WITH SIAYA COUNTY HEALTH EXECUTIVE. Date: 3 October 2014 Venue: Parklands Club. Siaya County and the Sub-Counties. INTRODUCTION. The Health of our people in Ugunja Sub-County and by extension,
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UGUNJA SUB-COUNTYHEALTH COMMITTEE MEETING WITH SIAYA COUNTY HEALTH EXECUTIVE Date: 3 October 2014 Venue: Parklands Club
INTRODUCTION • The Health of our people in UgunjaSub-County and by extension, the whole of Siaya County citizenry, is extremely poor as clearly indicated in the UgunjaSub-County and Siaya County Strategic Plans (2013-2018). • The above concern is captured in the Table 1 below.
SITUATION ANALYSIS 1 This disturbing situation compelled the Sub-County Health Committee set up by the MP Hon. James OpiyoWandayi, to conduct a situation analysis on the status of health services in the constituency. The findings of this survey is the subject of our discussion this evening • The Sub-County had 13 Health Facilities: • Public Health Facilities 10 • Mission Facilities 2 • Private Facilities 1.
SITUATION ANALYSIS 3 • Situation analysis conducted in Public Health Facilities: • Two (2) Health Centers (Ligega and Sigomere) • Seven (7) Dispensaries (Rambula, Got Osimbo, Tingare, Uluthe, Uhuyi, Sikalame and Simenya) • Situation analysis not done in Ambira Sub-County Hospital • Had a Strategic and a Work Plan.
FINDINGS (1) • Major deficiencies in the areas of: • Infrastructure • Equipment and Supplies • Human resource
WORK ALREADY DONE RECOGNITION AND APPRECIATION SIGOMERE WARD (County Govt and MCA Hon Andrew Omwende) • Twin, 2 bedroomed Staff Houses at Sigomere Health Center • Uloma Dispensary • Power Supply to Tingare Dispensary (CDF) UGUNJA WARD (County Government) • St Raphael Dispensary • Ambira Sub-County Hospital - Ward G/Floor (CDF) SIDINDI WARD (County Government) • Water Supply for Simenya Dispensary (County Govt) • Sikalame Water Supply (CDF)
TRAINING HEALTH WORKERS (3) • Quality of Training • Number of County trainees in these Colleges • Number of Trainees in other MTCs • Higher Level Technology Courses • Clinical Officers • Paediatrics • Anaesthesia • Ophthalmology • Ear Nose and Throat • Reproductive Health • Skin and Lung • Nursing
AMBIRA SUB-COUNTY HOSPITAL URGENTLY NEEDED • Ward Upper Floor • Water Supply • Staff Houses • Waiting Areas • Xray Unit • Mortuary
SUMMARY (1) ALL HEALTH FACILITIES • Security • Perimeter Fence, Gates and Power • Acreage • Water Supply • Power Supply • ACCESS ROADS • Maternity • Maternal Child Health Unit • Strong Community Service (CHW and CHEWS)
SUMMARY (2) HEALTH PERSONNEL • Absorb all Health Workers under Partners • Recruit and Retain Health Workers INCREASE NUMBER OF HEALTH PERSONNEL THROUGH ACTIVE TRAINING • Identify School Leavers • Support them for training • Bond them MEDICAL TRAINING IN THE COUNTY • Facilitate to Provide Quality Training