Assessment of Infrastructure and Logistics at Various Facilities ProvidingSterilization Services in Rajkot District

dc.contributor.authorNimavat, Nirav K.en_US
dc.contributor.authorJahangirporia, Dhara N.en_US
dc.contributor.authorPatel, Umed V.en_US
dc.date.accessioned2020-01-02T06:20:05Z
dc.date.available2020-01-02T06:20:05Z
dc.date.issued2018-02
dc.description.abstractIntroduction :The National Population Policy 2000 and the Reproductive and Child Health (RCH) Programme Phase II emphasize the importance of achieving population stabilization and attaining the goal of replacement-level fertility. Sterilization services are largely being provided through a network of public and private sector facilities Objective:To assess the infrastructure and logistics at various health facilities of Rajkot District where Sterilization services provided Method:A cross-sectional study was conducted by Community Medicine department, PDU Government Medical College, Rajkot, during February-March 2015. All health facilities of Rajkot district where Laparoscopic Tubal Ligation (Lap TL) camps were organized including 4 Community Health Centers (CHCs), 5 Sub-District Hospital (SDHs) 1 district hospital, and 1 medical college and hospital were selected for the study. A standard checklist was used for infrastructure and logistics available at various facilities. The data entry was done in Microsoft Office Excel 2007 and analysis was done using the same software Results:Majority of places; infrastructure and facilities are available as well as clean.Storage facility for contraceptives was adequate at all the 11 facilities. All the 11(100.0%) facilities have vehicle/ambulance in running condition. At 3(27.27%) facilities there were no boards displaying service timings. Availability of staff as per sanctioned posts was at 3(27.27%) places and various categories of staff for the activities were present at 6(54.55%) facilities Conclusion:Improvement isrequired in displaying of IEC materials and sitting arrangement for beneficiaries.en_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssistant Professor, PSM Department, C.U. Shah Medical College, Surendranagar, Gujarat, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsTutor, PSM Department, Government Medical College, Surat, Gujarat, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.affiliationsAssociate Professor, PSM Department, P.D.U. Government Medical College, Rajkot,Gujarat, Indiaen_US
dc.identifier.citationNimavat Nirav K., Jahangirporia Dhara N., Patel Umed V.. A Cross-Sectional Study to Measure Children's Morbidity Experience and Assess Dietary Intake during One Year Post-discharge from Nutritional Rehabilitation Center of Bhavnagar District of Gujarat . Healthline journal. 2018 Jul; 9(2): 11-15en_US
dc.identifier.issn2229-337X
dc.identifier.issn2320-1525
dc.identifier.placeIndiaen_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/189794
dc.languageenen_US
dc.publisherIndian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine Gujarat Chapteren_US
dc.relation.issuenumber2en_US
dc.relation.volume9en_US
dc.titleAssessment of Infrastructure and Logistics at Various Facilities ProvidingSterilization Services in Rajkot Districten_US
dc.typeJournal Articleen_US
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