Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Project

Talasari, Dist. Palghar (Maharashtra)

MCH Program is improving women's and children's health by increasing access, availability, and utilization of key health services, as well as strengthening the health system!

The World's Largest Programme to Battle Malnutrition amongst Mothers and Children!

MCH Project works with the objects like

• Increase Institutional Deliveries
• Increase Immunization Coverage of Children under 5 years of age & Ante Natal Cases
• Improve Nutritional Status of SAM (Severe Acute Malnourished) and MAM (Moderate Acute Malnourished) children.
• Sensitize Adolescence towards Family Life Education.

We aim to improve maternal and child health indicators by bringing in behavioral change of the community. For this, various methods like one to one counseling , conducing awareness sessions by use of flip charts, presentations, videos and strengthening health care system by capacity building of health care professionals are adopted.

Various indicators like IMR, MMR, Birth weight etc are looked after, by involving multiple stake holders like Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA), Auxiliary Nurse Mid wife (ANM), Anganwadi workers, School Teachers, Mothers, Adolescence, Community Leaders and Health care Professionals (Public/private health care facilities)