
AYSO has been
implementing BPHS and non-BPHS health projects reached to the very remote,
conflict-affected and vulnerable population in several provinces of the
country.
AYSO has
successfully implemented BPHS all components (maternal & child health,
newborn and immunization, public nutrition, communicable diseases, mental
health, disability and essential drug list) in Takhar, Badghis, and Helmand
provinces. AYSO focuses on the provision of sexual and reproductive health services
and raising public awareness through community-based approaches to prevent the
maternal and child mortality and morbidity. AYSO have rich experience in
community midwifery program, trained two batches of community midwives and three
batches of community nurses in Takhar, Badghis, and Helmand provinces where 121
health professionals (48 midwives and 73 nurses) graduated and deployed into
health centers. Meanwhile, AYSO established 10 Family Health Houses (FHH) in
the remote areas of Badghis province under the contract of the BPHS project.