Action P1ain Dhubri 2010-11 - RRC-NE

Budget for Compensation PackageNo. of Expected Beneficiares Compensation Amount Total Amount2000 1500.00 30.00 Lakh6.4.4 : ADOLESCENT HEALTHObjective:O1. To introduce a comprehensive health initiative for adolescent.O2. To ensure the reproductive health and nutrition needs are met.O3. To reduce prevalence of anemia in adolescents.Strategies:1. School Health Programme (Details under Intersectoral Convergence)2. Adolcent Clinic in the Health InstitutionsProposed Activities:a. Fund has been received for establishment of Adolescent Health Clinic in 10 nos. ofBPHCs/CHCs of Dhubri district and Out of which 6 nos. of Adolcent Health Clinic hasbeen established.b. During 2010-11, the remaining 4 nos. of Adolescent Health Clinic has to be establishedand to make functional already established Adolcent Health Clinic in true sense.c. IEC & BCC activities will be developed laying emphasis on normal physiology,menstrual hygiene, use of CC, OC, EC, unwanted pregnancy, safe abortion, childmarriage, various risk of teenage pregnancy etc.d. Identification of adolescent groups and numbers of organized and drop out sectorsthrough school health programmes and at the village level during regular home visit byANMs by maintaining a register.e. Counseling sessions will be held at regular intervals at fixed sites for both adolescentboys and girls separately. Counseling will be provided on the health days.f. Alolescents will be supplemented with 30 mg elemental iron and 250 mcg folic acid perday for 100 days in a yearg. Special counseling and on the spot provision of IFA tablets to adolescent girls in orderto prevent anaemia.h. District will arrange training of School teachers on the basic knowledge of adolescenthealth.DHUBRI/DHAP/2010-11 96