Project Name: Urban Primary Health Care Services Delivery Project-II

Project Introduction:
The Government of Peoples Republic of Bangladesh has been implementing Urban Primary Health Care Project since 1998. After successful completion of previous three phases, the present project has commenced from August 2019.
Goal of the Project is to improve health of urban population specially the poor through improved, efficient, effective and sustainable Primary Health Care Services. At least 30% services are provided free of cost to poor people under the project. The services are managed by selected NGOs through partnership agreement in 25 partnership areas (PAs) of 10 City Corporations and selected Municipalities. The project is funded by GoB grant, ADB loan,
Project Agreement Number: GD # 08, DNCC, PA-03
Overall Objective: Improve the health of the urban people, especially poor women and children by improving access and changing the way in which health services are provided.
Specific Objectives: Access to and use of urban PHC services in the project area, with a particular focus on services provision for free to the poor;
The quality of urban PHC services in the project area; and the cost-effectiveness, efficiency, and institutional and financial sustainability for the urban primary health care delivery system to meet the needs of the urban poor.
Outputs: The project outcome will be supported through the following outputs:

• Institutional governance and local government capacity to deliver urban PHC services sustainably strengthened;
• Accessibility, quality, and utilization of urban PHC services (with a focus on the  poor, women, and children) improved  through PPP; and
• Effective support for decentralized project management provided.

Project Components: The project has three major components as stated below: 
Component 1: Strengthened Institutional Governance and Local Government Capacity to Sustainably Deliver Urban Primary Health Care Services.
Component 2: Improved accessibility, quality and utilization of Urban PHC services delivery system through partnership.  
Component 3: Effective Support for Decentralized Project Management
Major Activities: Clinical service include
At CRHCC

• Antenatal & Postnatal Care, Management of High Risk Pregnant (both outdoor & indoor)
• Delivery- Normal/ Caesarean/DE & C, Birth Registration, Neonatal Care
• Immunization (Children/Women),Family Planning Methods both Temporary (including Norplant) & Permanent (ligation & Vasectomy),Management of RTI/STI
• Treatment of Common illness, Primary treatment of Gynae & Infertility
• Health care and growth monitoring of children, Adolescent Health Care & Education (AFLE),Health Education for waiting clients, Health & legal counseling and referral
• Provide Legal Service by Lawyers with the help of legal organization (BNWLA)
• Counseling ensure refer & follow-up, Pathological services.

At PHCC

• Antenatal and Postnatal Care/Family planning (Temporary methods including IUD)
• Menstrual Regulation/Management of RTI/STI
• Child Health Care (including EPI, ARI, Diarrhea, Malnutrition etc.)
• Treatment of Gynecological patients/Treatment of common illness
• Growth monitoring of children / Counseling & Refer
• Health education & information dissemination/Pathological services
• Emergency Client Management (First Aid) & refer

At the outreach center

• Antenatal and Postnatal Care/Family planning (Temporary methods)
• Management of RTI/STI/Child health care including EPI
• Treatment of common illness/Counseling & Refer
• Health & legal education/Emergency Primary Management (First Aid) & refer

Community based services:
BCC Activities:
Health Education at BCC Focal points. Health & Nutrition education at household level- For families having U-5 children, Pregnant & Adolescents /-Special counseling at household level with High risk pregnant Mothers, Women victim of violence, Severe malnourished and other identified emergency & risk families/- Issue based (Diarrhea, Dengue etc.) education and orientation at Focal points.
Project Participants (Direct): October to December

Project Duration: 1 August 2019 to 31st March 2023
Financial partner (Donor): ADB Asian Development Bank
Implementing partner (if any):     Dhaka Ashania Mission
Project Location/s and number of Field offices: Project Management Office, City Maternity (4th floor) UPHCSDP-II, PA-3, DAM, DNCC, Plot # 209, 2nd Koloni, Nakibaritek (Bordhon Bari), Horirampur Road, Mirpur-1, Ward-10/11/16

Project Budget: 164,949,485/-
Number of project staffs and volunteers:

Contact Person: Dr. Naila Parvin, Project Manager
Email: dnccpa03dam@gmail.com, Cell: 01711531237