Reference :
V-P-AF-E-01898
Date :
17/01/2013
Caption :
Kandahar, Mirwais Regional Hospital. Patients leaving after treatment.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
The sign on the left shows the way to the outpatients department; one of the busiest departments in the hospital, it conducts over 10,000 consultations a month. The hospital plays a vital role in delivering health care in southern Afghanistan: it is the main surgical, emergency and maternity hospital for around five million people. The ICRC has been supporting Mirwais since 1996. It supplies drugs, medical equipment, training and other support; it also helps with repairs and reconstruction.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
2488x2247
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour