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Expanded Program of Immunization (EPI)
Provision of EPI services: CAF/OPHA has tremendous and remarkable achievements in reducing the prevalence of vaccine preventable disease in Logar province.
The summary of the EPI services in first six months o the year 2019 are as follow:
- Routine EPI services including, fixed, Outreach and mobile vaccination mechanism are in place.
- In close coordination with PMT we participate and facilitate the EPI campaigns.
- EPI Micro plan is provided for all HFs.
- The achievements of the HFs versus the vaccine target indicators are satisfying.
- IPV is in uses instead of OPV in all HFs.
- P4P Target of EPI for HFs is set based on actual performance.
- EPI provincial micro plan is developed.
- EPI refresher training is conducted for all vaccinators.
- Plan for initial EPI training for new hired female vaccinators is developed and will be implemented based on proposed training plan.
- NSDR recording and reporting system is place and the sentinel sites are active.
- Mechanism for confirmation of outreach vaccination and accuracy of EPI data is in place.
- Vaccine cards, recording and reporting system for EPI is available.
- Referral mechanism from HPs to HFs for receiving EPI services is in established