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Training needs & supportive interventions for using updated Child Growth Standards

Training needs & supportive interventions for using updated Child Growth Standards. Dr Sangeeta Saxena Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. National Rural Health Mission (NRHM). Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

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Training needs & supportive interventions for using updated Child Growth Standards

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  1. Training needs & supportive interventions for using updated Child Growth Standards Dr Sangeeta Saxena Assistant Commissioner, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  2. National Rural Health Mission(NRHM) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

  3. Reproductive and Child Health programme – phase II

  4. MWCD & MHFW –Common targets and goals

  5. New Standards - Advantages • Prescriptive standards • Establish breastfeeding as the norm • Better identification of underweight/ stunted/ obese children • Identification of those at risk of becoming underweight/ stunted/ obese

  6. Ministry of Women and Child Development • Nodal ministry for taking action for growth monitoring • To take the lead

  7. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare • Supportive role in growth monitoring • Management of malnutrition

  8. Orientation • Policy makers • Programme managers

  9. Training needs • In service introduction - change over from NCHS standards • Pre service - introduction in medical and para medical, health care workers’ curricula

  10. Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illnesses(IMNCI) Supportive guidelinesTraining

  11. New tools’ clinical robustness requires pilot testing to guide the early phase of it’s implementation

  12. RCH II a turning point for the child

  13. Thank you

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