Advance #10158A - Andean Rural Health Care
Project Information
Providing family primary healthcare services in low income, urban and rural communities in Bolivia
Describe the need affecting community
Limited access to and hopefully poor quality of available health services.
How will this Advance project help to address the need?
1)We manage government health facilities, providing the leadership, additional staff and administrative skills required to offer quality services to underserved communities. 2) We provide additional services not offered by government facilities. 3) In communities with no Government facilities, we provide preventive and basic curative services.
Describe the primary goal of the project
To help provide over 50,000 people in rural and peri-urban communities in Bolivia with access to quality preventive and curative health care, reducing unnecessary suffering from illness and death.