NE BASIC HLTH SRV I

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The Northeast Basic Health Services Project will (a) improve the organization and use of resources for delivering a package of three programs of essential basic health services, including: (i) a program of comprehensive care for women and children (including family planning), (ii) a program of infectious diseases control, and (iii) a program of walk-in as well as hospital-based medical care; (b) improve and expand the network of basic health facilities; (c) strengthen the institutional capabilities of the State Secretariats of Health and the Ministry of Health; and (d) prepare a second-phase project for the other six states of the Northeast. All these activities will be undertaken through the financing of civil works, furniture, equipment, bicycles, drugs, operating and maintenance costs, and technical assistance and training.