wednesday, april 14, 2021 at 7:23 pm
Benguerir (Province of Rehamna) – The health offer in the province of Rehamna has just been strengthened by the acquisition of a mobile medical unit intended to promote and improve the health of mothers and children , especially in rural areas in this part of the national territory.
On this occasion, a presentation ceremony of this mobile medical unit acquired by the OCP- Site Gantour for the benefit of the targeted people was organized on Wednesday at the headquarters of the prefecture of the province of Rehamna in Benguerir, in the presence in particular of the governor of the province, Mr. Aziz Bouignane, officials of the Al-Gantour site of OCP, the provincial health delegate, the Secretary General of the Rehamna Foundation for Sustainable Development, heads of external services, local elected officials and other personalities.
The acquisition of this mobile medical unit is intended to provide significant logistical support to medical caravans registered within the framework of the local health policy, programmed by the province of Rehamna, in partnership with the provincial delegation of health and the OCP- Site Al Gantour.
Worth nearly 2 million dirhams, this mobile medical unit for gynecology and pediatrics is a direct part of the program to boost human capital for rising generations, particularly in its component concerning maternal health and of children, and which aims to reduce the mortality rate of mothers and newborns in rural areas.
The provision of this mobile medical unit to women and children in rural areas reflects, if necessary, the commitment of the OCP to contribute to efforts to strengthen health infrastructure at the provincial level, and to improve and offer efficient equipment and local, high-quality medical services for the benefit of populations in vulnerable situations, in particular mothers and children in rural and remote areas.
This mobile medical unit thus sets itself the objectives of providing pre-childbirth medical consultations for the benefit of rural women, improving the health of mothers and children (newborns), and reducing the rate of childbirth. their mortality, to achieve awareness and awareness of the importance of monitoring pregnancies, and to contribute to medical campaigns in rural areas under the province.
In a statement to the MAP on this occasion, the provincial delegate of health, Kamal Yansli, said that this initiative is part of the efforts to improve the quality of the health supply at the provincial level. , in particular maternal and child health, noting that the strengthening of the number of mobile medical units is likely to benefit women and children, improve health indicators concerning them and reduce the death rate in within these societal categories.
In the process, he expressed his thanks to the OCP- Site Al Gantour, to the provincial authorities, to the Ministry of Health and to other partners for their tireless efforts and their unwavering commitment to develop the offer of health and bringing medical services closer to citizens in both rural and urban areas.
Mr. Ait Lhakem Khalid, Director of Social Responsibility, OCP- Site Al Gantour, said that the initiative to acquire this mobile medical unit for gynecology and pediatrics is part of the efforts made by OCP -Site Al Gantour to strengthen the health system in Rehamna.
This medical unit consists of a unit dedicated to gynecology and another to pediatrics, equipped with modern equipment, able to allow doctors to properly fulfill their missions of consultation and treatment of pregnant women and patients. children, he congratulated himself in conclusion.
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