1. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH PARTNERS DIALOGUE WITS TUESDAY JANUARY 08, 2013 SIKHONJIWE MASILELA DIRECTOR MATERNAL CHILD HEALTH AND NUTRTITION

2. 2 TOWARDS AN EFFECTIVE HEALTH DELIVERY SYSTEM OUTCOME a long and healthy life for all South Africa KEY STRENGTHEN OUTPUTS Output1: increase life expectancy Output2: reduction in maternal and child mortality rates Output3: combating HIV and AIDS and decreasing the burden of diseases from TB Output4: strengthening health system effectiveness Source: Negotiated Service Delivery Agreement for the Health Sector

3. 3 STRATEGIC OPTIONS FOR GAUTENG HEALTH addressing inequity (accessibility) strengthening the policy framework environment strengthening the health system community-based delivery of health and high impact interventions quality assurance, quality improvement programmes, and supportive supervision monitoring and evaluation (including mortality audit) advocacy communication Partnerships / collaboration Source: Gauteng Province MNCWH&N Operational plan / BAMACHS Strategic Plan 2009 – 2015 [presented to Dr Yogan Pillay (National Department of Health, Gauteng and KZN Directorates MCH&N – 28 November 2008)]

4. 4 DIRECTORATE MCH AND NUTRITION GOAL: TO IMPROVE MATERNAL HEALTH AND REDUCE MATERNAL AND PERINATAL MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY I PROGRAMME: MATERNAL AND NEONATAL HEALTH 1 Policy and Guidelines 2Monitoring of Maternal and Neonatal Deaths (Perinatal Care) 3Antenatal Care 4 Delivery and Perinatal Care II PROGRAMME: REPRODUCTIVE AND WOMEN’S HEALTH III PROGRAMME: CHILD HEALTH IMCI AND EPI IV PROGRAMME: NUTRTITION AND BREASTFEEDING PROMOTION Source: Maternal Child and Women’s Health Strategy Department of Health February 1995

5. 5 APPROACH STP DHS PHC MCH PRIORITY Policy Service Organisation and Management Training Monitoring and Evaluation Source: Maternal Child and Women’s Health Strategy Department of Health February 1995

6. 6 Thank you