2nd phase of women-friendly health centres launched

2nd phase of women-friendly health centres launched

AMMAN — Under the patronage of HRH Princess Aisha, chairperson of the National Centre for Women’s Health (NCWH), the centre on Wednesday launched the second phase of a women-friendly health centres programme, supported by USAID and in partnership with various health sector stakeholders. 

The programme, launched in Amman, aims to provide quality healthcare services to women of all ages in Jordan through cooperation between the centre and supporters from the various health sectors in the Kingdom based on the achievements of the first phase, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported. 

The second phase involves qualifying 20 health centres over the next two years across the Kingdom, to be formally recognised by the Board of Accreditation of Health Care Accreditation Council as women-friendly centres through adopting best international practices and clinical standards.