Myanmar - Access to Health Fund

Vision: Improve health outcomes for vulnerable people in Myanmar.

Goals:

1. Ensure equitable access to quality health services for the most vulnerable populations of Myanmar
2. Increase the resilience of community and health systems to respond to health needs and prevent the emergence of new threats

~ Total 12 Mio people residing in 114 townships in 11 States and Regions including:

• 3 Mio women of reproductive age
• 1.5 Mio children under the age of five years, 275'000 pregnant mothers
• 3.5 Mio youth and 1.2 Mio internally displaced person

Pillar 1: (Improved service delivery for vulnerable people)

Outcome 1: Increased access of vulnerable populations in conflict affected areas to better and more relevant health services

Outcome 2: Ensuring equitable access to quality healthcare for women, young people and people with disability, as well as preventing and responding to discrimination, violence and other harms

Pillar 2: (Ethnic Health System Strengthening EHSS)

Outcome 3: Strengthened ethnic health systems and improved capacity of ethnic health providers 

Pillar 3: (Community Health System Strengthening CHSS)

Outcome 4: Strengthened community health systems to establish a resilient and decentralized health system

Risultati principali attesi:  

1.1: Improved scope and quality of services
1.2: Improved scope and quality of SRHR services and information
1.3: Comprehensive harm reduction and treatment services
1.4: Increased accessibility of support and health care services for people with disabilities
1.5: Improved awareness raising, prevention, vaccination and treatment of Covid-19
1.6: Improved access of quality health services by the innovative different types of service providers
1.7: Strengthened humanitarian support as well as health-related activities

2.1: Facilitated the upholding of sexual and reproductive rights

3.1: Reduced financial barriers to access of vulnerable populations to available health services
3.2: Improved capacity of EHOs to provide services to vulnerable populations and increased accountability
3.3: Developed EHO policies, strategies and plans

4.1: Improved capacity of CSO and CBOs to provide community based services
4.2: Strengthened referral linkage in community and enhanced the community led interventions

Risultati fasi precedenti:  

Last phase results (2019 – 2022):

• 3’038’206 vulnerable people received essential health services
• 217’218 of deliveries attended by skilled health providers 
• 332’687 of children vaccinated against Penta 3 and measles
• 1’463’660 of women of reproductive age accessed the modern method contraception
• 114’325 of emergency mother and child referral
• 3’551 of women in decision-making positions in village tract/ village health committees