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This report outlines the AXxes project's impact on health service delivery in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) during August 2008. Key initiatives include the organizational chart for health service care utilization, significant advancements in reproductive health, extensive PMTCT training for clinical staff, and distribution of 172,000 long-lasting impregnated nets. The project supported over 36 health zones (HZs) in improving drug supply management and facilitated workshops aimed at strengthening health systems. The report details ongoing efforts to combat malaria, tuberculosis, and HIV/AIDS in vulnerable populations.
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Projet AXxes TechnicalReview August 2008
Malaria All of the Roll Back Malaria components have been reinforced including ITNs. AXxes partners received and distributed 172,000 Long Lasting Impregnated Nets (92,000 for ECC; 56,000 for CRS and 24,000 for WVI) during this Y2 ACTs are now available in HZs and the process of reducing the price is going on : 300 FC for adult and 150 Fc for children
254 clinical staff workers have been trained in PMTCT: • Kasai Occidental (4HZs) : 33 • Kolwezi (5 HZs) : 43 • Mbujimayi (4 HZs) : 36 • Lodja (1 HZ) : 9 • Haut-Lomami (6 HZs) : 60 • N. Sud-Kivu (5 HZs): 65 • PMTCT “focal points” : 8
Component B • Provision of HZ with SNIS forms and Integrate GESIS in HZ (training and provision of computers) • Support to monthly reviews by HZMTs w/ providers & COGE • Support to HZ Administrative Councils (36/57) • Improve drug supply management to reduce stock outs and track credit system • Conduct integrated and formative supervisions by HZMT to each HC every month • Train and support NGOs in proposal development & management
PROMISING PARTNER’S GRANT Four new grants, ranging from $25,000 to $30,000, were selected this quarter for funding and submitted to the USAID for approval.
Component C • Support to Three national workshops • PNSR strategic plan • revision of surveillance tools and forms • SNIS reinforcement with the international HMN tool • Assistance to PEV and gavi CSO with the technical support of Basics • Support provincial/district technical meetings (BTD, CPP, BTP) and to supervise quarterly: • Support the supervisions of the MOH intermediate level by the central level selected directions and programs