Actual program EPI Program: · Name of the Programme: Expanded Immunization Programme · Program implementer: Upazila Health and Post Office and all health workers under his jurisdiction. · Funding and Other Supporters: Ministry of Health and Welfare, World Health Organization.
Vastya Programme-Objectives and Methods: Prevention of 08 childhood diseases through vaccination and prevention of night sickness and malnutrition through vitamin A capsules. Maternal and neonatal tetanus immunization through maternal KTT vaccination. Replenish vitamin A deficiency in mothers and newborns by feeding vitamin A capsules to mothers. The main goal is to reduce child morbidity and mortality. · Beneficiary population covered: All women aged 15-49 years and all children aged 0-60 months.
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS