Health Service Delivery & System Support Project

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The development objectives of Health Service Delivery and System Support Project for Sierra Leone are to (a) increase the utilization and improve the quality of essential maternal and child health services; and (b) in the event of an Eligible Crisis or Emergency, to provide immediate and effective response to said Eligible Crisis or Emergency. This project has three components. 1) The first component, Health Service Delivery, will contribute to improving service delivery and restoring the confidence of the project beneficiaries in the provision of public sector health care services. It has two subcomponents as follows: (a) Community-Level Engagement; and (b) Facility-Level Service Strengthening. 2) The second component, Health System Support, will contribute to the development of health human resources and sector management and coordination. It has three subcomponents as follows: (a) Health Human Resource Development; (b) Sector Coordination and Management; and (c) Project Management, Monitoring and Evaluation. The third component, Contingency Emergency Response, provides for a request from the country to the Bank to support mitigation, response, and recovery in the district(s) affected by such an epidemic.