MOH organises IMCI workshop on Tuesday

  • Date: 09-Sep-2020
  • Source: Times of Oman
  • Sector:Healthcare
  • Country:Oman
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MOH organises IMCI workshop on Tuesday

September 8, 2020 | 5:43 PM

by Times News Service

Muscat: A national workshop on Integrated Child Health Care (IMCI) for health workers in the primary healthcare centres commenced, on Tuesday, under the patronage of H.E. Dr. Sultan bin Yarub Al-Busaidi, MOH Advisor for Health Affairs.The virtual workshop, which is organised by the Ministry of Health (MOH), was attended by a number of pediatrics, family doctors, nurses, health educators and nutritionists from various health institutions in the Sultanate.The two-day national workshop aims to qualifying the health workers to implement the IMCI for children under 5 years in the health institutions and enhancing the role of the community in providing health services for children under the age of five.The workshop is presented by a number of speakers from the World Health Organization Office