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Doctors in rural areas, installation program

Project description

N° of project:265 B
Country:Madagascar (Africa)
Place:
Domains:Health
Starting date:01/01/2002
Beneficiaries:8000 to 15000 patients
PartnersSANTE SUD


Support program to encourage doctors to leave the urban areas and settle in area where medical facilities are currently available. This includes logistic and material support, including small lab equipment, solar panels and fridge for vaccines, motorcycle for mobility.

The doctor is in charge of preventive and curative medicine for the community, which in turn supports him usually by providing housing

18 doctors have been put in place, 12 in 2004 alone.

A doctor covers an area of average 100000 people

 





 
   

   
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