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As space and funding are causing some limitations, both centers share one pharmacy which is part of the East Bardera Mothers and Children's Hospital. Children, girls, women and expecting mothers get medical advice and basic medicines from the nurses and pharmacist at EBMCH, where the west maternity
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Bardera has always maintained half dozen functioning MCH and OPD centers but their capacity to serve the community was limited. East Bardera Mothers and Children's Hospital was the first center to combine the skills of two nurses and a midwife and her assistant, along with a junior pharmacist, all
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WMTU center needs maintenance and some more beds for the expected demand for extra beds, toilets and other resting spaces for women. Staff get training seminars from nearby Bardera Polytechnic College. The college provides this training at no cost to the hospital system.
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Previously, all health care centers were concentrated on the east side of town. There is sizable population on the west side of Bardera. Residents of the nearby town of Sarinley and the village of Muuri will also utilize the new West Bardera Maternity Unit.
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The figures for 2007 show that over 6,000 people utilized health services at EBMCH. Other services available at WBMU include children's vaccines and the dispensing of over-the-counter medicines.
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Staff at WBMU give women basic health services, often for free. The two centers, WBMU and EBMCH have one of the best-organized basic women's and children's health services in Somalia.
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Four people work at the new West Bardera Maternity Unit, and eight people work at the East Bardera Mothers and Children's Hospital. The two centers share supplies,
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West Bardera Maternity Unit has two experienced and well-trained midwives and their assistants, along with two nurses and a junior
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unit is currently only offering prenatal to maternity services. Supplements and medical records are available at both locations.
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As part of East Bardera Mothers and Children's Hospital, West Bardera Maternity Unit is using a donated or rent free space.
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forces were stationed here for the humanitarian mission which lasted from 1993 to 1996.
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Residents of Bardera are able to go to one of the medical centers which offer
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The main Bardera hospital was last used during the early 1990s when
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https://www.internations.org/go/moving-to-somalia/living
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Four days' training conducted by Fardowsa Abdinur Hashi
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