Objectives

Through RECOVER Bihar, we set out to break refusal among the vulnerable and marginalized, increase vaccine accessibility in hard-to-reach areas, promote a positive vaccination experience and boost vaccine uptake by addressing multifaceted barriers.

Geography Selection

Our close collaboration with the system helped identify support areas and directed our teams to lowest coverage geographies that were most difficult to reach.

SERVICE TOUCHPOINTS

Customised approach for different population groups

Vaccine Rollout

Bridging the supply-demand gap

Our rapid, 10 step COVID-19 vaccination process

Create a list of due beneficiaries and categorize them as per special groups.
Coordinate with the PHC to prepare a micro-plan, get approval and assignment of ANM for the vaccination.
Paste home stickers to identify special groups based on the due list and track beneficiary vaccination journey.
Counsel the hesitant and ambivalent groups using the targeted counseling guide with empathy forward techniques.
Distribute mobilization tokens to inform beneficiaries about session details and provide preparedness tips to avoid severe side-effects.
Provide an Alternate Vaccine Delivery vehicle to transport the vaccine equipment, ANM and verifier to hard-to-reach villages.
Organize vaccine sessions with PHC’s support, and coordination with verifier and village mobilization coordinator.
Undertake door-to-door vaccination for those who aren’t able to or comfortable with stepping out of their homes.
Distribute vaccine certificate post vaccination – on site or door-to-door.
Follow-up visits by village mobilizer to check for side-effects. Those with AEFI linked to the nearest PHCs.

Objectives

Through RECOVER Bihar, we set out to break refusal among the vulnerable and marginalized, increase vaccine accessibility in hard-to-reach areas, promote a positive vaccination experience and boost vaccine uptake by addressing multifaceted barriers.

Geography Selection

Our close collaboration with the system helped identify support areas and directed our teams to lowest coverage geographies that were most difficult to reach.

SERVICE TOUCHPOINTS

Customised approach for different population groups

Vaccine Rollout

Bridging the supply-demand gap

Our rapid, 10 step COVID-19 vaccination process

Create a list of due beneficiaries and categorize them as per special groups.
Coordinate with the PHC to prepare a micro-plan, get approval and assignment of ANM for the vaccination.
Paste home stickers to identify special groups based on the due list and track beneficiary vaccination journey.
Counsel the hesitant and ambivalent groups using the targeted counseling guide with empathy forward techniques.
Distribute mobilization tokens to inform beneficiaries about session details and provide preparedness tips to avoid severe side-effects.
Provide an Alternate Vaccine Delivery vehicle to transport the vaccine equipment, ANM and verifier to hard-to-reach villages.
Organize vaccine sessions with PHC’s support, and coordination with verifier and village mobilization coordinator.
Undertake door-to-door vaccination for those who aren’t able to or comfortable with stepping out of their homes.
Distribute vaccine certificate post vaccination – on site or door-to-door.
Follow-up visits by village mobilizer to check for side-effects. Those with AEFI linked to the nearest PHCs.
Supported by the Packard Foundation, RECOVER Bihar is an embedded partnership between Project Concern International (PCI) India and Vihara Innovation Network (VIN), to actively support the Government of Bihar’s endeavor of achieving 100% COVID-19 vaccination coverage.
Copyright 2022 Vihara Innovation Network
Supported by the Packard Foundation, RECOVER Bihar is an embedded partnership between Project Concern International (PCI) India and Vihara Innovation Network (VIN), to actively support the Government of Bihar’s endeavor of achieving 100% COVID-19 vaccination coverage.
Copyright 2022 Vihara Innovation Network
Supported by the Packard Foundation, RECOVER Bihar is an embedded partnership between Project Concern International (PCI) India and Vihara Innovation Network (VIN), to actively support the Government of Bihar’s endeavor of achieving 100% COVID-19 vaccination coverage.
Copyright 2022 Vihara Innovation Network