Dr. Zafar Ahmed General Manager Aga Khan Health Services, Pakistan 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Rural Health Center, Shagram • Facility constructed by government • No staffing • Limited quality • Serves population of 48,000 • Secondary healthcare facility • Remote and isolated 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Demographic Data 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Total Population of Torkhow Tehsil Adjacent population of Mulkhow Tehsil Child Bearing Age Women (CBAs) < 5 Years Children < 1 Years Children 32,000 16,000 8,640 7,680 28 – 29 September 2011 1,680 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • • Integrated PPP between government and NGO • Government provides facility, budget, and some human resources • AKHS,P: • • • manages the facility • includes community participation ensures supplies and medicine strengthens human resources (particularly female doctors and nurses) District Advisory Committee 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • Department of Health Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan • Aga Khan Health Service, Pakistan • • District government Local community 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • To provide quality health care services for common illnesses to the community • To improve availability and access to Basic and Comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care (EmONC) services. • To involve local community in the management of the facility • • To develop plans for the sustainability of the services To share the experience at national and international levels for replication in other part of the world 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • • • • Situation analysis Consultation with local community and district government Signing MoU with Department of Health Developing implementation strategies • • • • • • Provision of human and material resources Community involvement Implementation of user fee Sustainability plan Project implementation Progress review with stakeholders 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • • • Standard package of services available at the RHC Increased outpatient and inpatient volume Improved coverage of key maternal and child indicators • Antenatal care, TT vaccine, skilled deliveries (normal and C-section), immunization • • • • RHC budget available from government • • Health committees active at facility and district level Implementation of user fee at RHC Funds available for non-affording patients Referrals strengthened from primary health care and community to RHC Strong relationship with Provincial Health Sector Reform Unit 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Challenges Mitigation Plans Human resources (availability & retention) Provision of hardship allowance for recruitment and retention Local politics Active health committee with diverse membership Lack of community awareness, particularly in Sunni areas Health education sessions and other awareness program at community level Weather -Promoting and encouraging indigenous way of transportation of patient -Presumptive shifting Poverty Remission for poor patients 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Indicators 2008 2009 2010 Jan-Aug 2011 OPD 2468 4657 5196 3,488 Admission 404 618 761 521 Deliveries 142 165 193 171 Minor surgeries 34 65 120 92 C-Section 0 6 6 5 Ultrasound 362 503 830 627 Lab. Tests 2107 4867 5,664 4,596 B O (%) 27% 29% 38% 36% 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Indicators 2008 2009 2010 Jan-Aug 2011 87 115 1732 778 45 24 31 45 37 34 21 15 8 23 5 14 4 To RHC (PPP) from lower level healthcare From Lady Health Workers (community level) From AKHS,P Facilities From RHC (PPP) to higher level heatlhcare To Booni Medical Center (secondary 41 facility) To District Headquarter Hospital 7 To Provincial Tertiary Hospital 1 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. Description Operating income User Fee Government grant: In cash Government grant: In kind (Staff salaries) Total Income Operating expenditure Medical and Surgical Supplies Support and administrative AKHS,P Staff Cost Government staff cost Total Expenses Funding Gap (Operating + capital) Sustainability % Jan-Dec 2010 Jan-July 2011 PKR PKR 4,580 2,853 1,333 1,859 2,033 7,946 1,312 6,024 2,101 1,764 4,661 2,033 10,558 (2,990) 75% 1,374 1,248 3,490 1,312 7,423 (1,439) 81% 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. • Pooling resources (public and private) can improve health services • Effective involvement of community plays critical role in PPPs and sustaining services • Strong linkages with community health providers strengthens referrals • Improved community awareness enhances the services utilization • Involving communities increases ownership, and therefore utilization, of health services 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. KFW team Visit to Shagram 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India. 28 – 29 September 2011 Vedic Village Spa Resort Kolkata, India.