ICDS Integrated Child Development Services Scheme

ICDS ppt for UG students based on Park textbook of community medicine

1. INTEGRATED CHILD DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (ICDS) SCHEME

2. Objectives At the end of the session the student should be able to Describe organizational setup List the objectives of ICDS Mention the population norms for Anganwadi centres (AWC) Enumerate the beneficiaries of ICDS Describe the services provided under ICDS program

3. PLAN Introduction Objectives of ICDS Population norms and Beneficiaries Services Schemes implemented through ICDS Summary

4. 1. Introduction

5. 1. Organizational Setup WCD

6. 1. Organizational Setup WCD

7. 2. Objectives To improve the nutritional and health status of children in the age-group 0-6 years To lay the foundation for proper psychological, physical and social development of the child To reduce the mortality, morbidity, malnutrition and school dropout To achieve effective co-ordination of policy and implementation amongst the various departments To enhance the capability of the mother to look after the normal health and nutritional needs of the child

8. 3.a. Population norms For Anganwadi Centers (AWC) in rural/urban 1 AWC for 400-800 population 2 AWC for 800-1600 population 3 AWC for 1600-2400 population 1 Mini-AWC for 150-400 population For tribal/desert/hilly and other difficult areas 1 AWC for 300-800 population 1 Mini-AWC for 150-300 population

9. Beneficiaries Pregnant women Nursing Mothers Other women (15-45 years) Children less than 3 years Children between 3-6 years Adolescent girls( 11-18 years) 3.b. Beneficiaries

10. Supplementary Feeding Immunization Health Check-ups Referral Services Non formal pre-school Education Nutrition and Health Education 4. Services

11. Category Revised (per beneficiary per day) Calories (K Cal) Protein (g) Children (6-72 months) 500 12-15 Severely Malnourished Children (6-72) 800 20-25 Pregnant Women and Nursing Mothers 600 18-20 4.a. Supplementary nutrition Take Home Ration Morning Snack – Milk/Banana/egg/Seasonal fruit

12. 4.b. Immunization Place for Vaccination – Children and pregnant women

13. 4.c. Health check-ups Antenatal care Postnatal care Health check up of children under 6 years of age

14. Growth Chart Maintenance

15. 4.d. Referral Services Sick or malnourished children and antenatal women Detect disabilities in young children Enlists all such cases in a special register

16. 4.e. Non-formal Pre-School Education (PSE) Three hours a day Use locally produced materials Contributes to the universalization of primary education Opportunities to develop desirable attitude, values and behaviour

17. 4.f. Nutrition and Health Education Women in reproductive age group Priority to nursing and expectant mothers During home visits, special sessions

18. Beneficiaries and services BENEFICIARY SERVICES Pregnant women Health check-ups, Immunization, Supplementary nutrition, Nutrition and health education Nursing Mothers Health check-up, Supplementary nutrition, Nutrition and health education Other women (15-45 years) Nutrition and health education Children less than 3 years Supplementary nutrition, Health check-up, Immunization, Referral services Children between 3-6 years Supplementary nutrition, Health check-ups, Immunization, Referral services, Non formal education Adolescent girls( 11-18 years ) Supplementary nutrition, Nutrition and health education

19. Role of Anganwadi worker Provide the six services – Supplementary Nutrition, Immunization, Health check up, Referral, Nutrition and health education, Non-formal education Maintain the records Enumerations Make Home visits Prepare the Reports Co-ordination with Subcentre /PHC staffs Attend the meeting / training

20. 5. Schemes implemented through ICDS KISHORI SHAKTI YOJANA (507 BLOCKS) - Adolescent girl Improve nutrition Awareness of health, hygiene, family welfare Self employment and teaching life skills Nutrition Programme for Adolescent girls: (51 districts)- 6kg grains Weight <30 kg in 11-15 years and weight <35 kg in 15-19 years