The document presents a monitoring and evaluation framework for the National Health Plan 2021-2030. It outlines key results areas (KRAs) and indicators for measuring progress towards the plan's objectives, including indicators for assistive technology access. The KRAs include more engaged communities, working together in partnerships, increasing access to…
Training in Assistive Products in Papua New Guinea
The Papua New Guinea (PNG) pilot was carried out in June 2019, in collaboration with the National Department of Health (NDOH) Health Facilities Standards Branch, National Capital District Community (NCDC) Health Services, Port Moresby General Hospital (PMGH) Eye Clinic and the National Orthotics and Prosthetics Service (NOPS). This report describes the activities and outcomes.
Details
Publisher Name:
World Health Organization (WHO)
Publisher Website:
https://www.who.int/
Publication Year:
2019
Languages:
English
Country or Region:
Papua New Guinea
Categories:
Report
Related Resources
Project report from a three-country study in India, Papua New Guinea and Romania
Explores the global landscape of wheelchair products and services, highlighting market dynamics, access barriers, and opportunities to expand availability, particularly in low- and middle-income countries.
In response to COVID-19, WHO worked with in-country partners in India, Iraq and Papua New Guinea (PNG) in 2020 and 2021, to implement a project to strengthen local capacity for community-level assistive technology (AT) services, at the same time developing a model of remote-support to the in-country teams. The project addressed access and distance to services as a…
In response to the identified need to strengthen Tajikistan's assistive technology sector, aligned with the Tajikistan National Programme on Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities (2017-2020) WHO supported the goverment to pilot an initiative.
The first pilot of the training in priority assistive products package (TAP) was carried out in Bangalore, India in partnership with Mobility India and the Bangalore Baptist Hospital’s Community Health Division in collaboration with Motivation Australia, LV Prasad Eye Institute, and the University College London. This report aims to presents an overview of TAP and of…