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Leogane - "UTC - CHOLERA TREATMENT" (Supported by: Save The Children)

UTC

Last updated Feb 19, 2011. This is not confirmation of current availability; call before travelling.

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Affiliation: Save The Children Updated Nov 25, 2010
Case Management, Medical Case Management Updated Nov 25, 2010
Command & Control, Medical, Epidemic, Medical Facilities/Medical Response Updated Nov 25, 2010
Command & Control, Medical Unit Updated Nov 25, 2010
Medical, Education, Cholera Awareness / Prevention Updated Nov 25, 2010
Medical, Education, Hygiene Health, Awareness Updated Nov 25, 2010
Medical, Facility, Cholera, Rehydration Center (CTU or UTC) Updated Nov 25, 2010
Medical, Services, Mobile Medical Unit/Clinic Updated Nov 25, 2010

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Status: Unknown, Needs Status Unknown (For Active Disasters) Average Updated Nov 25, 2010

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2010 /2011 Haiti Cholera Epidemic ArchivedJoined Nov 25, 2010

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Service: Temporary

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This site is designated as a 'UTC' from PAHO list dated 11/19/10

UTC DEFINITION: Unit for the/Cholera (UTC): a health center, mobile
clinic or hospital alone which has built a space to be able treat
patients cholera, or in a tent or ente or in a house of the structure.
THE UTC is able to make oral rehydration and intravenous use.
Capacity 2-20 beds. Opening: at least during 12 hours. Staff:
doctor, nurses, agent sanitation, health worker.

BED CAPACITY: Not listed by PAHO

PRINCIPAL CONTACT:

Joseph Mungai
3492 1939

SOURCE: Health Cluster Bulletin #4 - Cholera Outbreak in Haiti
Date: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 4:02 PM

In Leogane Save the Children is training health personnel and
community health agents on case management and public health
prevention measures is ongoing and cases are currently being
referred to CTC. Preventive measures and hygiene promotion
messages are being conducted throughout Leogane commune
through 6 static clinics and mobile medical team of Save
the Children.