The Punjab Population Innovation Fund (
PPIF) was seriously working on it and in consultation with the help of local and international partners working to control the prevailing fertility rate in the province of Punjab.
Humera Naeem, General Manager Health, HANDS presented on the Community-based Healthcare Service popularly known as the Marvi Model implemented in Sindh and currently replicated in Punjab with collaboration with
PPIF in Muzaffargarh.
We have affiliated and sub-funded our regulated licence further to private banks, private family wealth managers, sovereigns in New York, Washington DC, Paris, London, Geneva, Zurich, New Delhi and Mumbai to strengthen the scope of
PPIF's global investor pool and to further enhance our fund raising capabilities for the projects we offer and require funding for.
However, an earlier witness and
PPIF member, Robin Bastin, told the inquiry how he left the forum after his concerns about cleanliness and safety at the hospital were ignored.
Other areas must have expressed similar concerns as the
PPIFs were subsequently disbanded earlier this year and replaced with LINKS.
Dr Pocock, a local delegate on the Patient and Public Involvement Forum for the North Birmingham Primary Care Trust, welcomed an announcement by health minister Rosie Winterton this week that the
PPIFs will soon be axed.
PPIF now wants bedside phone providers to "think again" about the charges and for hospitals to allow and promote the use of mobile phones within designated areas.
It is part of
PPIF's Fair Talk campaign, launched last month.
PPIF = 0.41 (PPICA) + 0.06 (PPIFR) + 0.10 (PPIGY) + 0.33 (PPIJP) + 0.10 (PPIUK) where the variables in parentheses are the producer price indices for Canada, France, Germany, Japan, and the United Kingdom, respectively.
PN 444 226 51 PAU(*) 318 87 27 PAU, difference 372 55 15 PO(*) 372 55 15 PO, difference 372 91 24 PJC(*) 444 193 43 PJC, difference 444 132 30 PCS(*) 104 45 43 PCS, difference 109 34 31 PCF(*) 193 58 30 PCF, difference 246 51 21
PPIF 198 11 6 PPII 198 82 42 PPIC 198 39 20
Secretary BISP, Omer Hamid Khan, Country Director Population Council, Dr Zeba Sathar, and CEO
PPIF, Jawad Ahmed Qureshi, were among the participants of the meeting.
Provincial governments are also taking several initiatives for population welfare even the Punjab government has created the Population Innovations Fund (
PPIF), he said.