SIAYA COUNTY TEACHING AND REFERRAL HOSPITAL Background
Staffing
Siaya County Teaching & Referral Hospital is a government facility situated along Siaya-Ugunja road in Siaya Town Centre Alego-Usonga Sub-County. The facility serves a catchment area of 41,907 of whom 1,329 are under 1 year and 7,082 under 5 years. The facility should cater for 9,513 women of reproductive age and in 2016 expected 1,610 deliveries.
Community Units The facility is supported by 1 CU (Karapul), 40CHVs and 2CHEWs.
Training on danger signs in pregnancy and verbal autopsy
Training on community family planning
Training on community malaria case management
Achievement
Basic training on CBHIS for CHEWs, CHCs and CHVs
Successful integration of HIV services in the MCH/FP clinic
Staff capacity enhanced through training, OJT, mentoring, supportive supervision and preceptorship
CHVs Brief on follow up:
follow up of children for immunization
Follow up of mothers for skilled delivery
Service delivery improvement through human resource support by APHIAPlus support.
Community based promotion of FP
Dissemination of IEC material, posters, Job-aids and guidelines packs
Nutritional support
Systems established for Data Quality Assessment at the facility level to improve data cleaning and reconstruction
Challenges
Late ANC attendance leading to low 4th ANC visit
1st Delay leading to more deliveries at home
Increased work load at maternity since many mothers from other catchment areas come for delivery services at the facility
The table to show trend on skilled deliveries vs Immunization Indicators EPP (Target)
Qtr 1 403
Qtr 2 403
Qtr 3 403
New ANC Skilled deliveries Imm. Penta-1
446 765 329
337 721 410
311 849 303