Hygiene Promotion through Routine Immunisation
Project Progress :
Started Date:December 01 2014 Completed Date:June 30 2016
Hygiene Promotion through Routine Immunisation
Categories :Survey
CompletedProgramme focused in expansion and scale-up, the promotion of safe hygiene practices in Nepal
Introduction
The program aims to scale-up the hygiene promotion activities and assess the hygiene and immunization status of the pilot districts.
Project Objectives
• To assess the prevalent level of knowledge about key behaviors, diarrheal diseases and routine immunization among mothers/guardians of children aged 0-12 months in the four districts of Nepal
• To assess the prevalent practices and social norms on key hygiene behaviors of targeted mothers/guardians
• To document the current status of routine immunization coverage in all four districts
• To assess the prevalence of enteric diseases among children aged 0-12 months in all pilot districts
• To document the current level of skills and capacity of FCHVs and community level health workers to promote key prioritized hygiene behaviors
