Job Summary

- Position: National Consultant - ME

- Location: Delhi

- Type: Consultant

About the Project

The National Center for Vector Borne Diseases Control (NCVBDC) is the program for prevention control of these vector borne diseases as an integral part of the National Health Mission (NHM) of India. The NCVBDC envisages a self-sustained and well informed, healthy India free from vector borne diseases with equitable access to quality health care services nearest to their residences.

Purpose

To support NCVBDC for effective implementation of GFATM supported Intensified Malaria Elimination Project (IMEP-3) in various States at different levels (National/ State/ District/ Sub-district). The position, based at NCVBDC, would play a critical role in evidence-based decision making at various levels to bring efficiency and effectiveness in the Programme and in bridging the gaps between planning and implementation.

Job Responsibilities

- To monitor the malaria epidemiological situation in the States/ UTs/ Districts and support/ supervise various components of programme planning and implementation (including programme implementation plans of States and Districts).

- To develop comprehensive monitoring evaluation plan (including data collection tools, reporting formats, log frame, matrix for monitoring and evaluations etc.) and to ensure its implementation in an effective and participatory manner in the States/ UTs.

- To supervise and monitor HR at various levels, analyze their monthly activity reports and provide feedbacks to them.

- To plan, develop and implement methodology for mid-term/ end-term evaluation of the Project at various levels, and the Programme as a whole, including tools, test instruments,



explicit indicators for supportive supervision monitoring of the Project/ Programme.

- To work in close collaboration with NCVBDC Officers/ other Consultants at National level and other public private stakeholders at various levels to ensure quality implementation of the Project/ Programme.

- To assist in the implementation of HMIS, to review its status from time to time and to contribute in preparation and submission of guidelines and information products in relation to overall ME/MIS.

- To review the monthly/ quarterly/ annual reports received from States/ Districts, based on agreed targets and progress made along with dashboard related programme indicators.

- To ensure consolidation and dissemination of approved annual work plans to State/district VBDCPs and prepare timely progress reports based on results framework.

- To provide timely updates to NCVBDC in terms of problems faced/issues identified at State/ District level and actions needed/ taken.

- To develop operational plan for strengthening entomological surveillance and response in collaboration with National/ State Consultants-Entomology.

- To keep liaison with the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP), Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) and other National health programmes on implementation of strategies on surveillance, monitoring evaluation etc.





- To facilitate epidemic preparedness in the States/ UTs/ Districts for tackling malaria and other VBD outbreaks and ensure rapid response thereto.

- To support NCVBDC and States/ Districts in execution documentation of strategies for addressing significant issues such as cross border malaria, drug insecticide resistance, asymptomatic malaria, standard treatment guidelines, malaria elimination certification process etc.

- To undertake field visits in States/ UTs/ Districts (atleast10 days a month) to analyze the situation, assess implementation, finding gaps and take corrective actions accordingly, in a manner that maximizes coverage of health facilities/ villages and effective utilization of resources.

- To undertake training/ capacity building of NCVBDC other healthcare staff at National, State, District and Sub-district levels, online as well as in-person.

- To participate in planning and organization of review meetings at National and Sub-national levels.

- To undertake any other task assigned by the Reporting authority.

Qualifications and Experience

- Qualification Experience: MBBS with post-graduate qualification (Degree/Diploma) in PSM/ Community Medicine

- Or: MBBS/BDS/BAMS/BHMS/ with MPH with 3-5 years experience in Public Health at National or State Level

- Or: Masters in Demography and Population Studies/ Biostatistics with 5-7 years experience in Public Health Program at National/ State Level

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