Business Desk :
The implementation of Comprehensive Newborn Care Package (CNCP) has been launched in Kushtia.
A programme was held in this regard at Spectra Convention Centre in the city recently organized by Directorates of Health Services (DGHS) and Directorates of Family Planning (DGFP) with technical support from Saving Newborn Lives Programme of Save the Children in Bangladesh.
National Prof MR Khan was present as chief guest while Dr Mohammed Sharif, Director of MCH Services and Line Director of MCRAH, DGFP chaired the event.
Prof Deen Mohammed Nurool Haque, Director General of DGHS, Md Nur Hossain Talukder, Director General of DGFP, Dr Makhdumal Nargis, Additional Secretary and Project Director of RCHCIB, Prof Dr Mohammed Shahidullah, Chairperson of National Technical Working Committee on Newborn Health, Md Helal Uddin, Joint Chief of Planning Wing of MOH&FW and Michael McGrath, Country Director of Save the Children in Bangladesh were present as special guests.
Dr Md Altaf Hossain, Programme Manager of IMCI, DGHS presented the background and objectives of CNCP implementation.
The implementation of Comprehensive Newborn Care Package (CNCP) has been launched in Kushtia.
A programme was held in this regard at Spectra Convention Centre in the city recently organized by Directorates of Health Services (DGHS) and Directorates of Family Planning (DGFP) with technical support from Saving Newborn Lives Programme of Save the Children in Bangladesh.
National Prof MR Khan was present as chief guest while Dr Mohammed Sharif, Director of MCH Services and Line Director of MCRAH, DGFP chaired the event.
Prof Deen Mohammed Nurool Haque, Director General of DGHS, Md Nur Hossain Talukder, Director General of DGFP, Dr Makhdumal Nargis, Additional Secretary and Project Director of RCHCIB, Prof Dr Mohammed Shahidullah, Chairperson of National Technical Working Committee on Newborn Health, Md Helal Uddin, Joint Chief of Planning Wing of MOH&FW and Michael McGrath, Country Director of Save the Children in Bangladesh were present as special guests.
Dr Md Altaf Hossain, Programme Manager of IMCI, DGHS presented the background and objectives of CNCP implementation.