Training on NQAS for AEFI surveillance held in Mokokchung

Mokokchung division of Health department organised a one-day training on National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) after event following immunisation (AEFI) surveillance

DIMAPUR — Mokokchung division of Health department organised a one-day training on National Quality Assurance Standards (NQAS) after event following immunisation (AEFI) surveillance on May 31 at Sangtemla ward community hall.

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The training was conducted with an aim to familiarise the healthcare workers with the universal immunisation programme (UIP) and AEFI surveillance system at district and sub-district levels; to understand structures, tools and roles of different stakeholders in the implementation process of QMS for AEFI surveillance and develop a district implementation plan for QMS in AEFI surveillance.

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An update from the office of the chief medical officer (CMO), Mokokchung, stated that Dr. Longrikichu from UNICEF and Dr. Takosunep, DPO UIP & RCH, were the resource persons of the training.

It added that senior medical officers, medical officers, CHO, LHV, GNM, ANM, vaccinators, BPM, and BAC attended the training.