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Vaccine Preventable Disease control is top most priority to save and protect our generation from Tuberculosis, Polio, Measles, Pertusis, Tetanus, Diphtheria, Pneumonia and other VPDs. New emerging vaccines are readily acceptable on availability for incorporation in our health system, for example IPV and PCV10 have recently added in EPI –AJK. IPV started first time in… Continue reading Expanded Program on Immunization (EPI-AJK)

AJK Family Planning and Primary Health Care is working at community level. Most of the improved health indicators are 78% covered population the product of this program. More than 3071 LHWs, 145 LHSs and other supports staff taken up at higher level for regularization and allocation of financial resources. AJK Family Planning and Primary Health… Continue reading National Programs for PHC and Family Planning

The Sehat Sahulat Program in AJ&K is a transformative initiative aimed at improving healthcare accessibility and affordability for the residents of the region. By providing comprehensive health coverage to eligible individuals and families, the program ensures that essential medical services, including hospitalization, surgeries, and outpatient treatments, are within reach without financial hardship. Through strategic partnerships… Continue reading Sehat Sahulat Program

National Maternal, Neonatal & Child Health (NMNCH) Program The National Maternal, Neonatal & Child Health Program (NMNCH) Program in AJ&K aims to enhance the health and well-being of mothers, newborns, and children by implementing comprehensive healthcare strategies. The main objectives of NMNCH include;

Background The Malaria Control Program was started as a Pilot Project in District Muzaffarabad in 1966.Malaria Eradication Program replaced Malaria Control Program & included in PSDP in 1967.Malaria Eradication Program was shifted to normal budget, integrated with Health services in 1978 in Pakistan and AJ&K(04 Districts) and renamed as Malaria control. Renamed as “Communicable Diseases… Continue reading Communicable Disease Control Program

The concept of this program is to give sufficient, affordable, accessible and high quality preventive and curative program for hepatitis control in AJK. The program is making arrangements of hepatitis B vaccination to all high risk groups as well as increasing awareness among the public by BCC. Poor and needy patients suffering from hepatitis B… Continue reading Hepatitis Control Program

Malnutrition is a serious threat to global health and development, affecting one in three people on the planet. Food and nutrition security worldwide is recognized as a human right and a critical ingredient for economic, socioeconomic, and human development. Ensuring adequate nutrition, especially among low-income groups, mothers and children, and vulnerable populations, is a serious… Continue reading Nutrition Program

Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program (FELTP) The Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program (FELTP) in AJ&K is a cornerstone initiative aimed at fortifying the region’s public health infrastructure and response capabilities. By offering comprehensive training, hands-on field experience, and close collaboration with local health authorities, FELTP equips healthcare professionals with the specialized knowledge and… Continue reading Field Epidemiology & Laboratory Training Program (FELTP)

 The program is providing free of cost financial Health Protection to poor and marginalized families to access quality indoor health care services from empaneled healthcare facilitiesThrough Sehat Sahulat Program each enrolled family is provided with Qaumi Sehat Card through which family can access services for high-cost diseases like heart surgeries, cancer, dialysis, neuro-surgical procedures, deliveries… Continue reading Secondary Health Care