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Obstetric ultrasound training facilitator/coordinator Tender, Solomon Islands - 27617109

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WHO has floated a tender for Obstetric ultrasound training facilitator/coordinator. The project location is Solomon Islands and the tender is closing on 26 Oct 2018. The tender notice number is WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCA/TN78736/bab, while the TOT Ref Number is 27617109. Bidders can have further information about the Tender and can request the complete Tender document by Registering on the site.

Procurement Summary

Country : Solomon Islands

Summary : Obstetric ultrasound training facilitator/coordinator

Deadline : 26 Oct 2018

Other Information

Notice Type : Tender

TOT Ref.No.: 27617109

Document Ref. No. : WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCA/TN78736/bab

Competition : ICB

Financier : United Nations Secretariat

Purchaser Ownership : -

Tender Value : Refer Document

Purchaser's Detail

Purchaser : WHO
Email: wproungm@who.int
First name: Peter
Surname: Ellison
Telephone country code: Philippines (+63)
Telephone number: 5289655
Telephone extension: 89655
Fax country code: Philippines (+63)
Fax number: 5252512
Solomon Islands
Email :wproungm@who.int

Tender Details

Tender are invited for Obstetric ultrasound training facilitator/coordinator

Deadline : 26-Oct-2018 17:30 (GMT 8.00)

Published : 12-Oct-2018

Type of Notice : Request for proposal

Beneficiary Country/Territory : Solomon Islands

Reference : WPRO/2018-10/SLB_MCA/TN78736/bab

Description : 1. Purpose of the Consultancy

To support efforts by the Ministry of Health Medical Services (MHMS) in the Solomon Islands including Guadalcanal (GP) to develop and deliver a TOT a beginner on ultrasound for doctors and midwives working in the MHMS including GP.

2. Background

One of key strategic priority of the Guadalcanal Province, Ministry of Health and Medical Service (MHMS) as well as the Role Delineation Policy (RDP) is to provide quality health services for pregnant women, specifically for the reduction in maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.

As part of the new WHO guideline on Antenatal Care (ANC) Package, ultra-sound scanning is recommended for all pregnant women in their first trimester attending the health facilities, as well as for high-risk pregnant mothers in following trimesters. The MHMS is in the process of updating the ANC to comply with the new WHO standards which include the training of health workers on the use of ultrasound to scan pregnant mothers attending health facilities, to confirm pregnancy, fatal age, identify problems and needs to follow up ultrasound scanning during the rest of the trimesters.

It has been identified that there is a gap in skills and experience in performing first, second and third-trimester obstetric ultrasounds in the Solomon Islands. Improvement of the ultrasound skills will improve dating, detection of fetal abnormalities and detection of fatal growth abnormalities which will lead to improved antenatal ca...