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Afghanistan

Healthcare Services To 14788 Individuals In Helmand Province

Over the past 30 days, the medical staff of ARCS besides check-ups provided medication to 6505 individuals in various areas of Helmand Province. The staff dressed up 159 injured patients, vaccinated 3004 women and children against various diseases, and advised 3948 individuals about health care. Further, they offered maternity services to 767 women, provided nutritional food to 159 malnourished children, and advised 246 other women regarding family planning.