NEPAL NATIONAL VITAMIN A PROGRAM

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NEPAL NATIONAL VITAMIN A PROGRAM

Nepal Vitamin A Program Objectives reduce child mortality and prevent xerophthalmia through supplementation of children 6-60 months of age with high-dose vitamin A capsules reduce vitamin A deficiency to a level that no longer constitutes a public health problem.

Nepal Vitamin A Program Implementation Strategy twice yearly supplementation community-based female volunteers (FCHVs) vit A and health education monitoring and evaluation

Nepal Vitamin A Program Implementation Strategy Nepali Technical Assistance Group (NTAG) training logistics support assistance with education and promotional activities field supervision monitoring and evaluation. FCHV giving Vitamin A

CHALLENGES

Nepal Vitamin A Program NVAP Initiated Districts All 75 Districts are covered now

Child Deaths Averted by Vitamin A Supplementation

Nepal Vitamin A Program Elements of Success community-based, female community health volunteers slow, consistent, gradual expansion GON ownership, enabling policy environment donor coordination community empowerment and ownership support systems strengthened NTAG

The Future …

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