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In
1953:Â Started
with
20
beds
hospital
by
the
joint
initiative
of
UNICEF
and
WHO.
Its
main
objective
was
limited
MCH
services,
training
of
Lady
Health
Visitors
(LHV)
engaged
in
MCH/FP
activities. In
1960:Â The
institution
was
upgraded
to
100
bed
hospital. In
1991:Government
of
Bangladesh
submitted
a
proposal
to
Govt.
of
Japan
to
upgrade
the
MCHTI
by
Grant
Aid.
Japan
Government
agreed
to
support
for
the
up-gradation
&
renovation. In1997: MCHTI
got
the
status
and
certificate
as
a
âBaby
Friendly
Hospitalâ
by
WHO
and
UNICEF. In
May
1998:Â A
contact
was
signed
between
the
Governments
of
Bangladesh
&
Japan
and
reconstruction
&
renovation
work
of
MCHTI
was
started. In
September
1999:Â Launched
five
years
Technical
Assistance
Project
for
âHuman
Resource
Development
in
Reproductive
Healthâ
(HRDRH)
in
connection
with
Grant
Aid. In
June
2000:Â Reconstruction
&
renovation
was
completed
and
modernization
of
MCHTI
with
extension
of 100
bed
to
173
bed .
The
Honorable
Prime
Minister
of
Bangladesh
and
Japan
inaugurated
the
newly
constructed
MCHTI
on
19th
August,
2000.
At
present
Woman
Friendly
Hospital
Initiative
(WFHI)
has
been
taken
to
ensure
in MCHTI :
Quality
of
Care.
Delivery
of
âMother-baby
packageâ.
Management
and
reporting
of
âViolence
against
Women
(VAW)â.
Gender
equity
in
health
services
delivery
with
appropriate
allocation
of
resources
for
women.
Objectives
:
To
reduce
maternal
morbidity
and
mortality
of
pregnant
women
of
the
country.
To
reduce
infant
mortality
rate
through
quality
care.
To
work
as
a
model
center
for
Family
Planning
services.
To
act
as
a
tertiary
referral
center
for
Maternal
&
Child
Health (MCH) and
Family
Planning
(FP).
To
serve
as
a
Maternal
and
Child
Health
Care
Training
Institute
especially
in
the
field
of
Sexual
and
Reproductive
Health
(SRH).
To
serve
as
leading
Training
Organization
(LTO)
for
building
capacity
of
the
MCH
service
providers
of
Bangladesh
and
in
the
region.
Clinical
Achievements
The
quality
of
clinical
services
has
been
remarkably
improved
during
the
implementation
of
HRDRH
Project
(1992-2004).
Investment
into
modern
diagnostic
technology
enabled
to
provide
24
hrs.
Services
to
clients
instead
of
referring
patients
to
other
facilities.
Along
with
the
quality
of
clinical
services,
the
capacity
of
staff
for
delivering
quality
MCH
has
increased.
Modern
diagnostic
equipment
enabled
to
offer
various
tests
at
low
cost.
Statistics
show
development
of
clinical
services
and
increased
number
to
patients
that
represents
a
higher
reputation
of
the
institution.
Number
of
beds
in
MCHTI
At
present:
Total
no
of
beds
â
173
For
obstetrics
and
Gynecology-116
beds
Obstetrics:
98
Gynecology:
18
For
Pediatrics
Department
â
57
beds
Neonatal
ward:
20
beds
Pediatric
ward:
37
beds
Post
operative
ward-12
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