AÑO
2017
CATEGORÍA
Comunidad
OBJETIVOS
Salud y bienestar
PAL. CLAVE
healthcare, maternal health, health
PAÍS
Uganda
CRÉDITOS
Christopher Ategeka, Health Access Corps (Formerly Rides for Lives)
LINK
http://www.engineeringforchange.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/MHU32.jpg
Solar Mobile Hospital
The unit contains three different medical stations to bring health to underserved areas.
Th unit is solar powered to be able to carry temperature sensitive medicine/vaccines for health access to people in underserved areas. Sections include:
1. Pharmacy – contain the most common essential medicines and interventions needed by the local community as determined by the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines.
2. Lab: Staffed with a Lab technician analyzing hundreds of specimens in a single shift.
3. General Practitioner - A full-time general practitioner sees patients daily and treat illnesses ranging from common ailments such as malaria to more pressing matters such as HIV treatment and diagnosis.