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1. Lessons Learned in Social Protection in health Group 8
2. Priority Elements
Implementation of evidence-based standards, guidelines and interventions for effective MCH care
Increase access e.g. new health/centres, upgrading of health facilities
3. Priority elements contd
3. Essential/emergency obstetric,
neonatal and child care and
the use of quality MCH services
4. Priority elements contd 4. Monitoring, surveillance and
evaluation systems for MCH
programmes
5. Good management of MCH health
programmes.
5. Priority elements contd
6. Legal framework surrounding safe
motherhood and neonatal care.
7. Educate the Population on their
rights
6. Priority elements contd
8. Political and financial commitment thru advocacy and effective partnerships in order to strengthen MCH programmes
7. Lessons learned Health policies should be NATIONAL policies (i.e. should not change when government changes, but should be evaluated and changed independent of politics)
Involvement of all stakeholders is essential to successful interventions (community, media, NGOs Gov. Agencies, service users). This helps to reduce cost and avoid duplication.
8. Lessons contd
Funds needed for sustained services and should be allocated based on needs
Integration of services ensures continuity and improves quality
9. Next Steps Define policies where there are no existing policies
Re-evaluate, strengthen and enforce existing national policies
Have policies, protocols and manuals available
10. Next Steps contd Strengthen health systems through trained human resources, adequate funding, equipment, facilities, resource, material
Strengthen the management of MCH prog.
Situational analysis of the social protection
Advocacy and social marketing for social protection in health
11. Strategies To increase the quantity and quality of staff Recruit, Train, Re-train and Retain
Tech. cooperation between countries sharing of best practices
Partnership between private and public health systems
12. THANK YOU