Article de revue

Improving the monitoring of immunization services in Kyrgyzstan.

Following the disbanding of the Soviet Union in 1991- the government of Kyrgyzstan was unable to maintain the previous level of health services. To revitalize the health services- the Ministry of Health (MOH) first focused on improving their immunization services- including the immunization component of the Health Management Information System (HMIS). Secondly- to increase immunization coverage- the MOH set as a priority the elimination of prescribing false contraindications to immunization. To accomplish both goals- the MOH updated the national immunization policies and established a more effective structure for managing immunization services. To support the MOH- the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Resources for Child Health (REACH) and Basic Support for Institutionalizing Child Survival (BASICS) projects provided technical assistance through a resident coordinator and consultants- and by organizing an international seminar. The improvements extended beyond systems and forms- but- instead- em

Langues

  • Anglais

Année de publication

2000

Journal

Health policy and planning

Volume

3

Type

Article de revue

Catégories

  • Données

Pays

  • Kirghizistan

Mots-clés

  • TIC

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