Basic healthcare equipment distributed

Local news, 22.12.2017

81 sets of basic healthcare equipment were distributed to Family Medicine Centers in 12 municipalities of Kosovo, supported by the Accessible Quality Healthcare project.  

Basic healthcare equipment distributed
The Municipality of Gjakova staff receive the donation of basic healthcare equipment ©AQH project

The Municipality of Gjakova received 16 sets of basic Primary Health Care (PHC) equipment for the needs of all its Family Medicine Centers.

Such sets of high quality equipment were distributed to all 81 health facilities in the 12 Municipalities supported by the Accessible Quality Healthcare (AQH) project. The supply of these equipment will improve the working conditions of the health professionals and the quality of care for the patients.

AQH contributes to improving the health of the population of Kosovo by strengthening healthcare providers and managers to better respond to the needs of the patients. This project is funded by SDC and implemented by the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute in a consortium with Save the Children.

More information on AQH http://www.aqhproject.org/