Comprehensive Primary Health Care
1. Aim, Principle, Objectives
2. Outcomes
Aim
Strengthen the existing primary health care system through:
♦ resourcing of supplies
♦ upskilling the health work force
♦ training of village health volunteers
Principle
Provide equitable, comprehensive and integrated access to primary health care to the most disadvantaged communities
Objectives
- Upskilling of primary health care workers
- Train village health volunteers
- Resource rural health facilities with equipment & supplies
- Work with primary health care & stakeholders to improve resources
CPHC Objective Tree
| CPHC objective tree |
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| Goal: | Improved access to equitable & comprehensive health care by strengthening primary health care system through resourcing, staff upskilling, and village health volunteer training |
| Objectives: | 1. To provide upskilling of primary health care workers | 2. To work with communities to train village health volunteers (VHVs) | 3. To source & resource rural health facilities with equipment & supplies | 4. To work with primary health care & stakeholders to improve resources |
| Outputs: | 1.1 Advocacy / source volunteer health workers (doctors, nurses, midwives, etc.) from Australia to Hela Provincial Hospital | 2.1 Work with health workers in rural health facilities to raise awareness about VHV program | 3.1 Advocacy, resourcing equipment & supplies from Australia | 4.1 Obtain endorsement from policy agencies |
| 1.2 Establish partnership with stakeholders within PNG primary health care system | 2.2 Community to identify and recruit VHV trainees | 3.2 Establish shipment logistics infrastructure | 4.2 Communication pathway with health facilities | |
| 1.3 Establish on the job training manual for volunteers to use in their training sessions | 2.3 Establish VHV training manual | 3.3 Ongoing budget/fundraising | 4.3 Local NGO/CBO facilitate volunteer support | |
| 1.4 Establish partnership with Fulcrum Aid, IDFPNG, PNG/Australia stakeholders | 2.4 Establish safe birthing units in communities | |||
| 1.5 Feasibility study, information management and dissemination including health facility itinerary | 2.5 Mobilise training resources & community birthing units | |||
| 2.6 Conduct training | ||||
| 2.7 Establish VHV supervision, monitoring and follow up plan |
Outcomes
1. Facilitated a 20ft container with donated biomedical, health care, education and earthquake supplies from South Australia to Hela Province
1. Transfer of old RAH hospital equipment to PNG
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