Health Outreach, Prevention & Education


Reporting Organization:Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC)
Total Budget ($CAD):$ 470,000
Timeframe: June 1, 2022 - June 30, 2025
Status: Implementation
Contact Information: Unspecified

Partner & Funder Profiles


Reporting Organization


Health Partners International of Canada (HPIC)

Participating Organizations


Unspecified

Funders (Total Budget Contribution)


Unspecified

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Location


Country - Total Budget Allocation


Ghana - $ 470,000.00 (100.00%)

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Areas of Focus


Health - Total Budget Allocation


Health Promotion & Education (55.00 %)

Adolescent Health (20.00 %)

Health Systems, Training & Infrastructure (15.00 %)

Newborn & Child Health (10.00 %)

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Description


The H.O.P.E. Project remains a flagship project in HPIC’s mission to improve access to healthcare for vulnerable communities in Ghana. The project is bringing life-saving services to the doorsteps of people living in rural, remote communities that are far from healthcare facilities by: ■ Improving delivery of essential health care services to communities, with a focus on mothers, pregnant women, and children under 5. ■ Improving use of the primary healthcare services off ered within the region and surrounding territories. 

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Target Population


Gender and age: Adolescent females Adult men Adult women Children, boys Children, girls Newborns
Total Direct Population: 27,938
Total Indirect Population: 111,752
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Outputs


Unspecified

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Results & Indicators


Expected Results


Achieved Results


> Trained 30 midwives and nurses in Basic and comprehensive obstetric and newborn care

> Trained 60 community health agents in the upper east region of Ghana

> 17481 women reached through health education and promotion

> 3966 children under 5 years treated for malaria, pneumonia and diarrhea

> 1149 skilled deliveries conducted

> 6491 men and boys reached through health education and promotion activities

Indicators


SRHR-related Indicators
  • # of health care service providers trained in SRHR services
MNCH-related indicators
  • # of health facilities equipped with maternal and newborn child health, or sexual and reproductive health equipment
  • % of total population living within 5 km to a functioning health facility
  • %/total of health workers (male/female) trained and using their learned skills
  • %/total of infants (0-5 months) who are fed exclusively with breast milk
  • %/total of mothers, and %/total of babies, who received postnatal care within two days of childbirth
  • %/total of pregnant women receiving treatment for malaria
  • %/total of sick children under 5 receiving treatment for malaria, pneumonia, or diarrhea
  • %/total of women aged 15-49 years with anemia
  • %/total of women attended at least four times during pregnancy by any provider for reasons related to the pregnancy
SDG Goal 3. Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages
  • SDG 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio
  • SDG 3.1.2 Proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel
  • SDG 3.2.1 Under‑5 mortality rate
  • SDG 3.2.2 Neonatal mortality rate
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Associated Projects (If applicable)


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