Project Details


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Gezira Family Medicine Project


Description

GFMP was initiated in 2010, as in service training model for Sudanese doctors enrolled in the project and the training program. The main objective of this program is to improve the quality of health services provided at primary care. To achieve this goal around 300 Sudanese doctors are recruited, trained in family medicine by means of a 2-year in-service master’s degree programme, and relocated at different urban and rural areas. To facilitate training and communication with the center telecommunication and information technology are used in a three important areas which include :

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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C7. E-health 2016
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Coverage
  • Sudan

Status

Completed

Start date

01 July 2010

End date

01 February 2020


Entity name

Gezira Family Medicine Project

Entity country—type

Sudan Government

Entity website

http://www.familymedicine.gov.sd

Partners

• Ministry of Health at Gezira state • University of Gezira • Sudan Medical Specialization Board • National Health Insurance Fund • Federal Ministry of Telecommunication and Information Technology