Reference :
V-P-IQ-E-01135
Date :
10/03/2013
Caption :
District of Abu Ghraib, Al-Zaidan Primary Health Care Centre. An ICRC medical femployee conducts one of the regular training sessions for the centre's staff.
Confidentiality level :
public
Publication restrictions :
publication without restrictions
Description :
In this session, he is stressing the importance of hygiene, and the precautions that must be taken in a health-care facility, like thoroughly washing one's hands and separating the various kinds of waste.
ICRC website, Photo gallery, 25/03/2013
Iraq: Strengthening primary-health-care services for people in rural areas
Primary-health-care centres (PHCC) in Iraq are vitally important for delivering basic health services to people. The delivery of such services is hampered in many rural regions by uncertain security conditions. Since 2010, the ICRC has concentrated on assisting primary-health-care centres in violence-prone areas, while working with health authorities to strengthen this essential service.
Original material :
digital
Resolution :
5265x3510
Orientation :
landscape
Colour/B&W :
colour
