1. SYNOPSIS OF FHI360 NUTRITION PROGRAM IN THE NORTHEAST
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2. Introduction
Family Health International (FHI 360) is a non-profit human development organization with experts in health, education, nutrition, environment, economic development, civil society, gender equality, youth, research and technology, and humanitarian assistance.
Currently implementing USAID (OFDA)-funded Integrated Humanitarian Assistance in North-East Nigeria (IHANN)
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3. FHI 360 Presentation 3 sites: Dikwa, Banki and Ngala.
The nutrition program is aimed at reducing infant and child morbidity and mortality by improving the nutritional status of children U-5.
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4. ACTIVITIES IMPLEMENTED
In-patient therapeutic feeding Centre/Stabilization Centre
Community outreaches/MUAC screening/Active case finding
Infant and Young child feeding
Planned Out-patient therapeutic program (To commence March)
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5. Stabilization centre
Fhi360 established three (3) stabilization centre across 3 fields namely Banki, Dikwa and Ngala.
Fhi360 started running stabilization centre in Dikwa, then subsequently in Banki and Ngala.
Total admission = 220 admission
Recovery rate:98%, Death rate:1%, recovery rate:1%.
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6. Photo speaks
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7. PHOTO SPEAKS
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8. PHOTO SPEAKS
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9. Photo speaks
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10. Community Mobilization
Fhi360 conducts MUAC screening, active case finding for malnutrition, referral and follow up through its Volunteers and CHWs.
Equally, we work closely with other implementing partner to ensure that identified SAM are adequately referred and followed up.
Total children screened = (SAM:1099 MAM:11451, Healthy: 32057) Proxy SAM: 2.5%, Proxy GAM: 25.7%
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11. PHOTO SPEAKS
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12. OUT-PATIENT THERAPEUTIC PROGRAM
To kick-off fully by march.
All Nutrition Staff across the 3 field have been trained on OTP
Sites for the implementation of the OTP have been identified
Fhi360 is working closely with other partners to ensure that OTP activities is not duplicated
All procurement with regards to OTP program have been procured.
Fhi360 is currently waiting for the signing of the PCA document to commence the OTP.
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13. Infant & Young Child Feeding.
Fhi360 supports IYCF activities via MtMSG and IYCF corners
Fhi360 established IYCF care group across the 3 field (50 care group/field)
One on one counselling/IYCF corners holds at all fhi360 health facility
MtMsG meetings are lead by and facilitated by lead mothers/support group facilitators.
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14. Photo speaks
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15. TRAINING AND CAPACITY BUILDING
10 Nutrition staff have been trained on CMAM by the State Nutrition office.
24 Nutrition Staff and CHWs have been trained on IYCF in Dikwa and Staff in Banki and Ngala will be trained in the first week of March.
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16. PHOTO SPEAKS
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17. 11 Medical Doctors, 21 Nurses 4 Pharmacist 4 Laboratory scientist
Capacity
11 Medical Doctors,
21 Nurses
4 Pharmacist
4 Laboratory scientist
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18. NUTRITION SUPPLIES
Nutrition supplies received from UNICEF as captured below
F100= 16 boxes
F75= 40 boxes
RUTF=310 boxes
Resomal= 25 boxes
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19. CHALLENGES Delay in the signing of the PCA document
Poor coordination between IP at various fields
Difficulty in the movement of Nutrition supplies to the field
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20. UPCOMING ACTIVITIES
Fhi360 is planning to conduct a SMART survey in Banki and Dikwa LGA’s
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21. Thank You
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