USAID's Investments for Other Public Health Threats in West Bank-Gaza - Dollars to Results (Pilot Project)

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Other Public Health Threats in the West Bank and Gaza

Results of USAID's Other Public Health Threats spending in the West Bank and Gaza in 2011
Maternal and Child Health $18.1 M
Other Public Health Threats $10.4 M
Water Supply and Sanitation $53.1 M
Total Health $81.6 M
$10.4 M

USAID supports the emergence of a functional health sector capable of meeting the priority public health needs of the Palestinian people.

Why Our Work Matters…

Globally, diseases that most people have never heard of cause death, disability, and economic loss. Neglected tropical diseases alone impact more than one billion people and have a price tag of US$10 billion each year in lost productivity and treatment costs.

Results

79,649 individual patient records stored in the health information system

The automated health information system is more organized and efficient than paper systems and allows doctors to see patient files from other hospitals.

A laboratory technician at Rafidia Hospital utilizing the Health Information System USAID-funded project.

A laboratory technician at Rafidia Hospital utilizing the Health Information System USAID-funded project.

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