Tier 1 - Kenyatta National Hospital

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Status and Preparedness of the
Kenya health System to Support
Critically ill neonates
R Nyamai
NCAHu
07 Feb 2014
Scope of Presentation
• Magnitude of problem in Target Population
• The interventions aimed at better outcomes
for neonates
• The health System-Kenyan Context
• Policy environment
• The health system performance for neonatal
care
Maternal and Child Mortality in kenyaKDHS 2008
•Maternal mortality is 488/100,000 live births
•Neonatal mortality is 31/1000 live births
•Infant mortality is 52/1000live births
•Under five mortality is 74/1000 live births
Trends in under fives and infant
mortality from 1990-2008-9 - Kenya
Kenya Health System organization
Gazeted names
KEPH
Standards
Current
Proposed
National Referral
Hospital
Level 6
Tier 4
Provincial General
Hospitals
Level 5
Tier 3
District Hospitals
Level 4
Tier 3
Sub-district Hospitals
Level 4
Tier 3
Health Centres
Level 3
Tier 2
Dispensaries
Level 2
Tier 2
Community
Level 1
Tier 1
The Health System-Kenya context
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Human resources
Medical products and other technologies
Finance
Service delivery
Health information System
Leadership and governance
High Impact Interventions targeted at
Neonates
Hand washing with soap by caregiver
Newborn temperature management
Early initiation and EBF
Antibiotics for neonatal infections
Newborn resuscitation
Antenatal steroids
ARV prophylaxis
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Priority High Impact Interventions for neonates
by Level of Care, and Intervention Area
Community-L1 (Tier 1)
Newborn temperature
management
Hand washing with soap by
caregiver
Early initiation and EBF
Level 2;3;4 (tier 2 and 3)
Hand washing with soap by
caregiver
Temperature management
Antibiotics for neonatal
infections
Newborn resuscitation
 ARV prophylaxis
Policy environment
Guidelines
• Mother child Booklet
• Integrated Community case Mangement Manual
• Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)
Guide for healthcare workers August, 2012 Edition
• Ministry of Health Basic Paediatric Protocols for ages
up to 5 years July 2013
• GOK Clinical Management and Refferal Guidelines 2009
• Managing Newborn Problems WHO A guide guied for
doctors Nurses and midwives
• Pocket Book of Hospital Care for children WHO
Case management of the small young
infant
Integrated Management of Childhood Illnes
• iCCM
• IMCI
• ETAT+
The 6 major steps in IMCI Case
Management approach
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3.
4.
5.
6.
Assessment
Classification
Identify Treatment
Treat the child
Counsel the mother
Follow Up care
Sick Young Infant
Assessment at the community
• Watch for signs often found in sick young
babies and refer
Classification at the outpatient
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Make decision on severity of illness
Colour coded triage system
Pink-Admission or pre-refferal treatment
Yellow-Specific medical Treatment and adcice
Green- not serous, mostly no drugs needed,
advice mother
System Readiness for Neonatal Care
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KDHSs
KSPA surveys
Rapid assssment
Targeted supervision
Safe Delivery
KDHS 2008
• 43% of Births are conducted in a health
Facility
• 56% of births take place at Home
KSPA survey 2010
• Weighing the newborn, Rooming in, vit A to
were well practiced across the facilities
• Newborn respiratory support available in
92%of Hospitals
• New born respiratory Support available in 7
out of 10 facilities offering delivery services
• External heat source was available in 67%of
Hospitals
Facility Readiness
17 level 4 and five Hospitals rapid survey
• 64% of the NBU nursing staff had inadequate
knowledge to resuscitate a newborn baby
• Although 88% of the facilities had a
resuscitation tray ready for immediate use,
only 41% of facilities had an up to date
resuscitation tray check list
• Only 11 hospitals had sterile delivery packs for
inpatient mothers
Findings from Hospital reforms
supervision
2009
2010
2012
%Hospital with at least two rooms for
admitting sick neonate and preterm
27
47
66
% of PGHs with 10 functional incubators
26
85
100
% of hospitals with at least one oxygen
source in the newborn unit
46
86.3
100
% of hospital with basic paediatric protocols
immediately available at clinical area
38
80
96
Challenges in Scaling up
•Health Systems Challenges
Human resources- numbers, skills, attitude,
Health Financing
Reliable Data
Referrals
Commodity security
Governance
gaps at community level service delivery
•Access
Geographic, Financial, Cultural
Low male involvement
•Multi-sectoral challenges
Infrastructure, safe water, status of women
Thank you
Table 2a: Cost Effective Preventive Interventions: Lancet 2003
Breastf eeding
ITM
Complementary f eeding
Zinc
Clean delivery
Hib Vaccine
Antenatal steroids
Water Sanitation Hygiene
New born Temperature Management
Tetanus Toxoid
Nevirapine and replacement f eeding
Antibiotics f or premature rupture of membranes
Antimalarial f or IPT in pregnancy
0%
5%
10%
15%
Neonatal contribution to underfive
mortality in Kenya
Distribution of causes of deaths among under fives in kenya, 20002003
26,000
3%
babies die
per yr in
the first
24% month
5%
Neonatal causes
HIV/AIDS
Diarrhoeal diseases
measles
20%
malaria
pneumonia
15%
14%
injuries
0thers
3%
16%
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