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Iraq: RRP6 Monthly Update - March 2014: Health
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MARCH HIGHLIGHTS:
The health sector continues to provide health care services; more than 27,000 refugess utilised available primary, secondary and tertiary health care services.
The sector completed the implementation of the Health Information System in all permanent camps in Kurdistan.
The Early Warning and Response Network is in place. The system utilises multiple data sources and helps detect disease outbreaks at an early stage ‒ when outbreaks are most amenable to interventions.
Mass immunisation campaign against Polio was carried out and a total of 12,090 children in camps were vaccinated.
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support are now available in all camps in Erbil and Dohuk.
Construction of Arbat Primay Health Care Centre completed and the facility handed over. The new facility will be under the Directorate-General