600 community health workers will receive versatile training

A new training session will be held for about 600 community health workers in many areas. In inaccessible areas like Médor in the mountains of L’ Artibonite, the agent is sometimes the first contact with the health system.

Le Nouvelliste
Par Le Nouvelliste
10 avr. 2014 | Lecture : 3 min.
The next training session for the 600 versatile community health agents (ASCP in French) has been launched. This session, is a step to reach the goal of 10,414 ASCP as elaborated in the Ministry of Public Health and Population (MSPP) plan to reinforce national health policy. A 2012 census conducted by the Ministry showed that there were 3,161 agents on the territory which represents a national coverage of 30%, according to the report Dr. Yves Marie Dominique Georges’, Head of ASCP, presented on Friday, April 4th before an audience of national a
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