| January 2001 |
procurement of the necessary furniture and equipment and
recruitment of personnel needed for birthing home. |
| February 1st week |
orientation of staff regarding the operations of the birthing
home. |
| February 14, 2001 |
Dedication rites of the DBH |
| February 15, 2001 |
Commencement of deliveries at the birthing home |
| March 2001 |
Start of various education programs (Obstetrics and Family
Medicine coordination) |
| June 2001 |
Training of step-ladder students in the birthing center,
staggered training of BHWs, hilots, midwives and physicians in coordination
with the Center for Health Development XI and City Health Office and
Fabie School of Midwifery. |
| June 2002 |
start of some clinical research in preventing LBW and
birth defects and other pertinent and relevant studies |
| January 2006 |
self sustaining birthing home |