Shishu Kit Project

Shishu Kit Project – Swasth Shishu Ek Pahel

Maternal Mortality Ratio of India for the period of 2018-2020 as per the latest report of the National Sample Registration system is 97 per 100,000 live births while talking about Gujarat, the maternal mortality ratio sums up to 57 per 100,000 live births. The decline in the ratio in terms of nation and state has not been majorly affected.

Shishu Kit Project launched in the year 2018 in support with Lalitbhai Foundation is safeguarding the motherhood and child health. This project aims to sensitize women on motherhood and childcare related issues and address their needs through provision of comprehensive kits including pack of sanitary napkins, baby clothes, baby wrap towel, plastic mattress, mother gown, health awareness leaflets, and many more.

Impact

35087

Mothers have been catered

8

Trusts/Government Hospitals from 3 Districts of Gujarat

140+

Behavioural Change Communication (BCC) sessions are conducted to sensitize mothers in terms of their pre and post pregnancy issue