Third Quarter

Afya Halisi has supported county and sub-county data reviews, mentoring on correct data capture and reporting into Kenya Health Information System (KHIS).

Building the capacity of health care workers on how to report Technical support in reviewing reporting tools

Provided technical assistance for data quality check for DHIS and conduct of review meetings in both public and private health facilities in selected counties (Migori, Homabay, Kajiado, Narok, Kwale, Mombasa, Kilifi, Lamu, Tana river, Marsabit, Isiolo, Samburu, West Pokot, Baringo, Elgeyo Marakwet, Turkana, Mandera, Wajir and Garissa)

Conduct quarterly Open Maternity day at facility level

Provided TA to Kilifi facility, sub county and county to effectively report and use DHIS2

Health Care Workers have been trained on referral mechanisms. There is support to print/procure and distribute referral forms, protocols and referral files. Samburu county has been supported to develop county referral plan/strategy and Turkana county to mobilize funds and implement the referral policy

Engaged mothers through mother to mother groups and men to men groups that have been formed, the issue are discussed every month when they gather for soft loan /table banking meetings

Young mothers’ clubs recruit the girls at 28weeks.The CHA is the link to the girl to the facility when she comes to deliver. The County focal AYSRH person/partner (Jhpiego) is responsible for integration of girls back to school or linkage to microfinance institutions or vocational opportunities/trainings for those not interested in going back to school

Building capacity of Adolescents & Youth facilitators to be trainers at the community on family Planning under the Afya Timiza project in Samburu and Turkana County

Creating cohorts of teenage mothers “Binti Kwa Binti” groups, to enhance utilization of antenatal and postnatal services.