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- Country: Cambodia
- Summary: Immunization Specialist
- KHT Ref No: 41356733
- Deadline: 21 Mar 2020
- Competition: ICB
- Financier: World Health Organization (WHO)
- Purchaser Ownership: -
- Tender Value: Refer Document
- Notice Type: Tender
- Document Ref. No.: WPRO/2020-03/KHM_EPI/TN105271/lal
- Purchaser's Detail :
- Description :
- Tender are invited for Immunization Specialist
Deadline : 21-Mar-2020 00:00 (GMT 7.00)
Published : 09-Mar-2020
Type of Notice : Request for EOI
Beneficiary Country/Territory : Cambodia
Reference : WPRO/2020-03/KHM_EPI/TN105271/lal
Description : BACKGROUND
The National Immunization Programme (NIP) of Ministry of Health, Cambodia was established in 1986 with six basic vaccines. Over the past decades, NIP introduced six new and underutilized vaccines (Hepatitis B, Haemophilus Influenza type B, Rubella, Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, Inactivated Poliomyelitis Vaccine, and Japanese Encephalitis). As of 2019, 12 vaccines are in national immunization schedule for preventing 11 diseases.
NIP has made great efforts to protect the people from Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs) in last two decades in Cambodia. It has made significant progresses including attaining some landmark achievements in the history of public health such as polio eradication, measles elimination and maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination and recently hepatitis B control goal. Incredible contributions made to new born survival, reduction of child and maternal mortality and hence supported to achieve Cambodian Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and now contributing to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
National coverage of administrative data showed impressive however Cambodia Demographic Health Survey (CDHS) conducted in 2014 indicated that immunization coverage for most antigens have decreased. Fully vaccinated children aged 12-23 months dropped from 79 percent in 2010 to 73 percent in 2014. Moreover, there is significant variation of coverages for different antigens by provinces (measles first dose coverage range is 56%-93%) and also by w... - Documents :
Purchaser : WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION (WHO)
Email: wproungm@who.int
First name: Peter
Surname: Ellison
Telephone country code: Philippines (+63)
Telephone number: 85289651
Email :wproungm@who.int
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