To reduce maternal mortality ratio
from 707 in 1997 to 394 in 2010 and further to below 250
in 2016 with the following specific objectives:
Increase
antenatal care (ANC) coverage from 46 percent in
1997 to 67 percent in 2006, to 78 percent in 2011
and to 90 percent in 2016
Increase
TT coverage from 51 percent in 1998-99 to 80 percent
in 2006, and to 90 percent in 2011
Increase
deliveries attended by trained personnel from 22
percent in 1997 to 50 percent in 2006, to 65 percent
in 2011 and to 80 percent in 2016
Increase
institutional deliveries from 17 percent in 1997
to 35 percent in 2006, to 45 percent in 2011 and
to 55 percent in 2016
Reduce mild and moderate
anaemia among mothers from 47 percent in 1997 to
32 percent in 2006 to 23 percent in 2011 and to
15 percent in 2016
Eliminate
severe anaemia among all women by 2011
Create
a pregnancy-testing facility at each PHC and CHC
by 2011
Strengthen
the systems to identify pregnant mothers at risk
and referral system to attend to high-risk cases
Introduce
RTI and STI testing facilities and ensure availability
of trained medical personnel to treat RTI and STI
clients at all CHCs and PHCs by 2011