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The 27th Journées de Pédiatrie bring together healthcare professionals to discuss the priorities of childhood in Haiti, with contributions from Zanmi Lasante on mental health, pediatrics, training and social medicine.
Medical training structures the continuity of surgical care in Haiti. In the surgery department at Hôpital Sainte-Thérèse in Hinche, the supervision of interns and residents supports the quality of practices and the stability of teams.
Sixteen Zanmi Lasante managers have been trained in Hinche in social medicine rooted in real patient trajectories, combining situational analysis and home visits to strengthen follow-up care.
Through the Education Awards organized at Hôpital Bon Sauveur de Cange, Zanmi Lasante is reaffirming a central principle: investing in nursing education is a sustainable lever for improving the quality of care and strengthening the Haitian healthcare system.
The training of surgical residents and the transmission of medical skills are an essential pillar to ensure continuity of care, strengthen local teams and sustainably support the health system in Haiti.
Since 1998, Madame Renaud, has been working at Hôpital Bon Sauveur de Cange as a ward attendant. Her daily commitment contributes to patient safety, infection prevention and the quality of care offered by Zanmi Lasante.
Rejana and Elvaste live with hypertension and diabetes. Thanks to regular medical monitoring, family support and Zanmi Lasante’s MNT program, they are learning to manage the disease on a daily basis and prevent complications.
In Hinche, MNT teams screen, educate and support patients living with diabetes. More than 1,400 people have been assessed in the network. This mobilization strengthens access to care for patients often diagnosed late.