People reached
62,000
Ongoing programme
Community Health Outreach, Nutrition and Immunisation
Mobile immunisation clinics, malnutrition screening (MUAC), vitamin A supplementation, and community health mobilization
IDI’s implementation role
Outreach implementation partner specializing in hard-to-reach island and rural communities
Activities
Mobile immunisation clinics, malnutrition screening (MUAC), vitamin A supplementation, and community health mobilization
Reach and results
Households and institutions supported
48 health outposts, 120 VHT networks
Increased full DPT3 immunization coverage from 54% to 88% across target Buvuma island landing sites
Programme statistics
Vaccine Doses Administered
142,000 routine childhood antigen doses delivered via mobile boat clinics
Malnutrition Screening Yield
28,500 children screened; 4.1% identified with SAM/MAM and placed on therapeutic feeding
Zero-Dose Child Reduction
Reduced zero-dose children by 62% in targeted island landing sites
Cold Chain Integrity
99.4% maintainance of cold chain temperatures (2°C–8°C) during waterborne transit
Programme enquiries
Discuss this programme, community priorities or opportunities for collaboration.
Detailed programme framework
The sections below retain the programme’s activity explanations, monitoring guidance and planning considerations. Suggested measures and design guidance are distinct from the archive-reported activities and results above.
Programme purpose
Improve planning for accessible primary health outreach and connections to routine services.
Community participation, inclusion and reliable evidence would guide programme design and review.
Activity framework
Programme priorities
Community outreach and health education planning
Immunisation referral and follow-up coordination
Nutrition screening and referral through qualified providers
Maternal, child and chronic-care service-access assessment
Monitoring and learning
Outreach access, referral completion, vaccination follow-up, nutrition referral outcomes and client experience.
Final indicator definitions and targets would follow programme design and baseline assessment.
Programme development
Planning would establish appropriate expertise, service-provider agreements, safeguarding and data protection. Research and clinical activities would require relevant approvals and qualified providers.
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