Health Cluster Bulletin - Quarter Four - 2023

Description: 

"Highlights: In 2023, the Myanmar Health Cluster reached 769 080 people in conflict-affected and remote areas across 11 States and Regions, including 339 760 internally displaced people. This achievement signifies 31 % of the cluster target for the year. Each people received one or more health services from partners with highest number reached in Kayin (24%), followed by Kachin (21%) and Rakhine (20%). Although the number of people reached reflects a 40 % increase compared to 2022, the health services remained highly limited, fragmented and below standards due to legal, administrative and military impediments. From 1 October to 31 December 2023, health partners reported 221 965 consultations, with more than 50% addresing Primary Health Care, 22% focusing on Maternal and Newborn Care (including 436 deliveries), 10% Mental Health Care and Psychosocial Support and 5% Trauma Care. Additionally, health partners reported 450 consultations related to a disability..."

Source/publisher: 

Health Cluster and World Health Organization via Reliefweb (New York)

Date of Publication: 

2024-02-18

Date of entry: 

2024-02-18

Grouping: 

  • Individual Documents

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Countries: 

Myanmar

Language: 

English

Resource Type: 

text

Text quality: 

    • Good