Mother & Child Health Care

SHIS, in association with German Doctors Committee, started a massive Mother and Child Health Care program in more than 50 villages in then Bhangar Block of South 24 Parganas District of West Bengal in India. The aim of the program is to render basic curative service to the pregnant mothers and baby care. Added to this, child’s growth and health care of mothers during anti natal and post natal stage have been given more emphasis.

The project being focal one in the manifestos of SHIS, administering Vaccine to the Children and medicines to the Mothers for their health and family planning are the key points of Mother and Child Care Program. The following is the immunization chart for the year 2002-2003.

Vaccine Dose
1st 2nd 3rd
DPT 1591 1451 1436
Booster 1968 201   
Polio 1591 1451 1436
Booster 968 201   
BCG 1359      
Measles 1175      
DT 221 122   
Tetanus PW 634 427   
Tetanus Injury 695 247   
Vitamin 'A' Oil 2009 1158 1717
Contraceptive 3147      
FS 8739      
PEM 21 Head      
Condom 2210 Head      

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