Health

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Health
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Programme objectives, priorities and activities

• There is need to clarify the strategy especially
  on the initial coverage page 53.
• It should be modified to include other
  sub-regions Karamoja, West Nile and Teso
• PRDP should make priorities in Karamoja as it
  never received the DFID assistance.
• Qualify bullet 2 on key indicators to reflect
  service delivery at both community and facilkity
  level

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Recommendations for effective implementation

• Prioritise capacity building of Health workers
  with emphasis on in-service training.
• Re-activate and strengthen the normal
  coordination structures in the districts. E.g.
  the district health teams
• PRDP should finance such structures for effective
  functionality

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Recommendations cont

• District planning strategies must emphasise to
  capture all resources flowing into the districts.
  To know how much of what resources are coming in
  from where and what they do in which part of the
  district. This helps on avoiding duplication

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Recommendations cont

• District should play a major role in the
  comprehensive monitoring and evaluation frame
  work
• There is need to harmonise the health procurement
  system at both national and local (district) level

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Roles of State and Non State Actors
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Government

• To play a lead role
• Formulate policies
• Set standards
• Monitor and Regulate
• Resource mobilisation

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Local Government

• Local planning
• Supervision
• Resources Mobilisation
• Coordination of various actors in the districts

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The Community

• Participate in the identification/prioritising of
  the local needs
• Contribute to the projects e.g. labour
• Participation

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Non-State Actors

• Play a watch dog role through
• Monitoring and evaluation and
• Requiring accountability from various actors
  including government
• Generally, Non-state actors should be part of the
  entire PRDP cycle, from planning, implementation,
  monitoring and evaluation.

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Suitability of ME Matrices

• The access indicator should be qualified to refer
  to geographical access. (The age of population
  within 5km of reach)
• Add another indicator to capture tracer drugs
  availability without stock outs.