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Uzbekistan, Rep. of
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LOAN: UZB 36509-01
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Woman and Child Health Development
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Location
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Sector
Health, Nutrition, & Social Protection /Health Systems
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Initial Listing
7 November 2002
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Most Recent Update
9 August 2007
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Executing Agency(ies)
Ministry of Health
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- Missions
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| TA Fact-Finding |
Loan Fact-Finding |
Pre-Appraisal |
Appraisal |
| 21 Nov-3 Dec 2002 |
12-23 Feb 2004 |
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23 Jun-9 Jul 2004 |
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Loan Approval Date
23 September 2004
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Estimated Completion Date
December 2009
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- Cost and Financing Plan (in US$ million)
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Foreign Cost |
Local Cost |
Total |
| Bank |
40.00 |
0.00 |
40.00 |
| Cofinancing |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Borrower |
0.00 |
30.00 |
30.00 |
| Beneficiaries |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Others |
0.00 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
| Project/Program Cost |
40.00 |
30.00 |
70.00 |
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OCR |
ADF |
Total |
| Loan Amount |
40.00 |
0.00 |
40.00 |
- Description
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The Project will support the Ministry of Health (MOH) to (i) implement the reform agenda for integrating primary health care into the medical care system; (ii) update woman and child (WCH) related policies to international standards, and consolidate and strengthen referrals for woman and child health services; (iii) optimize human resource development , and build the institutional capacity for retraining doctors and nurses; (iv) improve capacity for preventing blood-borne infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS by strengthening the nationwide blood safety program; and (v) support reform efforts in health care finance, and build capacity to manage these reforms for an efficient health system.
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- Thematic Classification
- Human Development / Gender and Development
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- Target Classification
- Targeted Intervention
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- Rationale
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- Objectives and Scope
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The Project has an overall goal to help the Government achieve the Millenium Development Goals by reducing maternal and child mortality, and morbidity, by focusing especially on the rural poor, and on the vulnerable population. In order to achieve this, the Project aims to have two broad objectives: (i) to improve the equity in access to quality and cost-effective services for woman and child health, and; (ii) improve the efficiency of health care delivery system. The Project comprised four components: (i) strengthening decentralized woman and child health services; (ii) strengthening finance, information, and management; (iii) building a blood safety program, and (iv) improving project management.
- Policy Dialogue
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- Environment Category:
B
- Environment Impact and Mitigation
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- Social Aspects and Remedies
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- Benefits and Beneficiaries
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- Public Consultation
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- Groups Consulted :
- Beneficiary Participation in Formulation
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- Beneficiary Participation in Implementation
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- Consulting Services
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MOH will recruit international and domestic consultants. Recruitment of consultants will follow ADB's Guidelines on the Use of Consultants and other arrangements acceptable to ADB for domestic consultants. ADB's Quality-and-Cost Based Selection method will apply for consulting firms. 25 international consultants (138 person-months) and 39 domestic consultants (921 person-months) will be recruited and will provide services in (i) medical education, (ii) nursing and midwifery education, (iii) hospital management, (iv) health systems organizational restructuring, (v) medical equipment, (vi) laboratory, (vii) blood safety, (viii) health information system, (ix) finance, (x) project implementation, and (xi) other disciplines.
- Procurement
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Goods and services will be procured in accordance with ADB's Guidelines for Procurement. Civil works will be contracted by local governments. Equipment and supplies will be procured on the basis of international competitive bidding, international shopping, local competitive bidding, or direct purchase.
- Contacts
- Bank
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Karima S. Saleh
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Senior Health Economist
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SESS
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Tel. No.:
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(632) 632-6892
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E-mail:
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ksaleh@adb.org
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- Executing Agency
- Ministry of Health
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Contact Person
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Mr. Asamitdin Kamilov, Deputy Minister
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Tel. No.
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(998-712) 411651 or (998-712) 411813
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Fax. No.
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(998-712) 1441033
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