Dr, Janbaz Afridi

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Dr, Janbaz Afridi Deputy Director EPI Khyber
Pakhtunkhwa
www.epikp.gov.kp
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Training of Trainer on EPI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
9-10 September, 2011 www.epikp.gov.kp
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EPI Program

• Vision
• EPI (Heath Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)'s
  vision is like in the world in which every child
  and mother attains the right of survival,
  protection, development and participation.
  www.epikp.gov.kp

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EPI Program

• Mission
• EPI (Heath Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's missi
  on is to reach every children, mother and create
  the demands for vaccination, inspire
  breakthroughs in the way the world treats
  children, mothers and to achieve immediate and
  lasting change in their lives.
• Achieve Polio Free Pakistan www.epikp.gov.kp

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EPI Program

• Slogan
• Every child and mother attains the right of
  survival, protection, development and
  participation.

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EPI - Background

• Started in November 1976, as pilot project.
• Confined to Nowshera and Peshawar.
• Expanded to hospitals DHQ/AHQ).
• Initially for controlling 5 diseases and now
  Immunization against 8 diseases
• Now operational in most of the union councils of
  the province
• Converted to the regular budget since 1996.

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Objectives

• General Objectives
• Reduction of mortality and morbidity resulting
  from EPI target diseases by immunizing children
  under 1-2 year and pregnant women.
• Specific objectives.
• Stop indigenous poliovirus transmission
• Elimination of Neo-Natal Tetanus, by the year
  2010.
• Reduction in Measles mortality by 95 and
  Measles morbidity by 90 by 2011.
• Reduction of Diphtheria, Pertussis, Hepatitis B,
  and Childhood Tuberculosis ,HIB, Meningitis to a
  minimum level.
• Control of other diseases by introducing new
  vaccines in EPI.

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Key Targets

• 90 routine immunization coverage of all antigens
  in all districts/union council
• Stop indigenous poliovirus transmission
• Achieve measles elimination
• Neonatal tetanus elimination

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Objectives of the training

• Enhance the capacity of the district EPI team
• Professionally
• Technically
• Managerially

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Objectives of the training

• To improve the district team
• skill
• Knowledge
• Efficiency
• Effectiveness
• Motivation

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Objectives of the training

• Improve the immunization coverage
• Identify the gaps
• Issues
• Constraints
• Improve the capacity of the technicians
• Improve the vaccination demands through public
  awareness

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Objectives

• Enhance monitoring system
• Updates Due List
• Updates defaulters lists
• Updates out reach activity
• Made surveillance system
• Improve reporting mechanism at UC and district
  level

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Objectives of the training

• Create ownership in the health care providers
• Planning for the future
• Create EPI Policy at provincial level
• Provide state of art vaccinations
• Mobilization of resources for routine EPI in all
  districts.
• Involvement of Education and Population welfare
  in planning and implementation of EPI/PEI
  activities.

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Signature

• Thanks and Regards
• Dr. Janbaz Afridi
• Deputy Director EPI Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
• 091-9212418, 0919210568, Fax [phone],
  03339128108
• drjanbazafridi_at_yahoo.com, epipeshawar_at_yahoo.com
• Every child and mother attains the right to
  survival, protection, Equality, dignity,
  development and participation.

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