Sample Worksheet to Rank OVC
Interventions
(Example – Orphans in a MAP)
3 = Likely; 2= Possible; 1=Unlikely
|
OVC Intervention Ideas |
Technically Feasible within the Scope of the Project |
Politically acceptable to the Government and Bank |
Seen as necessary and positive by stakeholders |
Justifiable when comparing incremental costs with benefits |
Sustainable |
Total Points (0 – 100) |
Rank |
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MEASURES TO PREVENT MORE ORPHANS |
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HIV/AIDS Prevention Promotional Campaign (Publicity and
Condom distribution) |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
1 |
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HIV Testing and Treatment of Pregnant Women |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
2 |
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Strengthen primary health care system to prevent and care
for HIV/AIDS infected people (Capacity-building, supplies, testing); should
include measures to avoid unsafe transfusions and use of infected needles. |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
2 |
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Strengthen primary health care system to provide quality
pre-natal care |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
13 |
3 |
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Strengthen primary health care system to address most
common preventable diseases. |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
12 |
4 |
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Incentives to attract doctors to remote rural areas. |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
12 |
4 |
|
Strengthen public health care system to prevent HIV/AIDS |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
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Provide home-based care services to HIV/AIDS affected
households |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
2 |
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Strengthen public health system to prevent common diseases
responsible for most deaths (Malaria, Gastro-intestinal, Typhoid, TB, etc.) |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
7 |
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Train traditional birth attendants in HIV/AIDS prevention
and to encourage pregnant mothers to get tested |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
15 |
1 |
|
Ensure supply of mosquito bed nets and subsidize their
sale price |
1 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
12 |
4 |
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MEASURES TO RESPOND TO NEEDS OF ORPHANS |
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Psycho-social counseling for orphans and their caretakers |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
13 |
3 |
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Community support network to provide care-taking support
(parenting, household management, moral support, etc.) to orphan- or
grand-parent households in need. |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
14 |
2 |
|
Support income-generating activities for households with
orphans. |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
10 |
5 |
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Fee waivers or health care vouchers for orphans and their
caretakers |
2 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
10 |
5 |
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Provide transfers or food supplements to households with
orphans |
1 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
6 |
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Conditional transfers targeting orphans linked to school
enrollment |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
2 |
13 |
3 |