HEALTH CARE ACTIVITIES IN AFGHANISTAN

IbnSina has a community-based approach to health care provision, and has successfully implemented the Basic Package of Health Services, as mandated by the Ministry of Public Health of Afghanistan, in different provinces and clusters, for over six years.   Its health care efforts focus primarily on enhancing access of women and children to quality health care, thus contributing directly to lowering maternal and infant morbidity and mortality in the country.

Currently IbnSina supports *** health facilities including district and provincial hospitals, comprehensive and basic health centers, sub-clinics and mobile clinics, as well as *** community health posts, in Laghman, Bamyan, Zabul, Helmand, Sar-e-pul, and Paktia provinces.