Opportunities to scale Since their introduction by the International Respondents to the ‘assessment of the Rescue Committee in Abayan Governorate current state of service delivery for the in 2012, mobile clinics have remained a prevention and treatment of child wasting in primary approach for delivering health and high-burden governorates’ reflected on the nutrition services in hard-to-reach areas. [...] (Community health and nutrition volunteers, community health workers or SBCC counselors) Respondents suggested reallocating part of the to deliver services in the farthest areas and operational cost to maintain the mobile health those communities located in the secondary and clinic, with a portion reinvested in static health territory zones has become the new norm and units or facilities and the r. [...] Summary and implications The utilization of mobile clinics has proven f The success of mobile clinic operations effective in addressing nutrition crises in the has spurred expansion and coordination of southern governorates of Yemen. [...] f Since 2012, mobile clinics have effectively delivered primary health and nutrition services f Restoring and sustaining access to health in areas with infrastructure challenges, and nutrition services should be a priority reaching communities in the farthest corners and opportunity for the Ministry of Public of districts and governorates, particularly in Health and Population, especially as Yemen. [...] 2 An ‘Assessment of the current state of service delivery for the prevention and treatment of child wasting in high-burden governorates’ online survey and series of KIIs was conducted in July 2023 as part of the DSFS project Terms of Reference (TOR) for Yemen.
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