Give MHMS staff training or continuing education materials to increase
their awareness of various basic health topics including NCD risk factors
& priority diseases.
Provide health promoting school /child friendly school initiatives.
Prepare and distribute IEC materials to promote breastfeeding.
Provide expanded family planning & other services, particularly for
adolescents;
Provide home based therapy (for community-based rehabilitation).
Define training needs, develop training, conduct most (80%) training in
provinces; evaluate training.
Complete installation and training of staff in MYOB; supervise the
submission of provincial and program acquittals; continue to make audit
more rigorous.
Revise NMS procurement systems to make more cost-effective
purchases & delivery.
158. Greater access to ICT can also help to improve communities’ knowledge of healthrelated matters, give patients in remote areas faster access to a nurse or doctor, and
allow recovering patients to stay in contact from home with their medical
professionals.
159. The following table summarises the strategies and actions for achieving ICT
Objective 5:
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