Health Service Delivery Project

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The objective of the Health Service Delivery Project for Mozambique is to: (a) reduce child mortality; (b) reduce maternal mortality; (c) reduce the burden of malaria; (d) reduce the prevalence of tuberculosis; and (e) reduce inequity in the access to health services in Mozambique. There are four components to the project. The first component of the project is improvement in service delivery. This will help expand the coverage of fixed facilities and improve access to health services. Associating the construction of health centers with staff houses will encourage health staff to go to rural areas, and the provision of water and electricity will ensure the functioning of the health centers. This component will finance civil works, goods, consultants, and training. The second component of the project is boosting of national malaria control program. This component will finance the following activities: (i) strengthening of the Borrower's malaria control management program through the provision of housing rental and training to Borrower's provincial malaria focal points.; (ii) design and implementation of a national training program on malaria monitoring and evaluation; (iii) acquisition of essential drugs, long lasting insecticide treated nets, and rapid-diagnostic test kits, microscopes, computer equipment and vehicles; and (iv) construction of storage facilities in the Province of Zambezia to support the implementation of the Borrower's malaria control plan. The third component of the project is preparation of health sector investment plan. This component will finance the provision of technical assistance to MOH staff: (i) for purposes of designing a comprehensive and sound ten year health sector investment plan, with a focus on: (a) health infrastructure; and (b) medical and non-medical equipment; and (ii) to develop an implementation plan for the first five years o f the investment plan. The fourth and the final component of the project are capacity building and operating costs. This component consists of three subcomponents and will support the following: (i) provision of training, technical assistance and goods to MOH staff to develop a health system observatory for purposes of evaluating the evolution of health systems in the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa; (ii) provision of administrative and operational support to the provinces of Cabo Delgado, Nampula and Niassa, including the hiring of an operations assistant and a monitoring and evaluation assistant for each of these provinces; and iii) financing of operating costs.

FY17 - Health

World Bank Group

Project

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