Reproductive health convoys continue in the cities of Hurghada, El Quseir and Marsa Alam in the Red Sea Governorate.
The examination was signed on 700 women from the cities of Hurghada, El Quseir and Marsa Alam over a period of 3 days through fixed mobile convoys that reach poor areas in cities through medical teams, who sign a medical examination and dispense treatment for free.
This comes within the framework of the directives of Dr. Khaled Abdel Ghaffar Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research The Acting Minister of Health and Major General Amr Hanafi, Governor of the Red Sea, is under the supervision of Dr. Tamer Marei, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health in the Red Sea.
Dr. Marwa Hamdi, Director of Family Planning, said: Health of the Red SeaThe convoys started from Sunday, February 27 and continued until Thursday, March 3 in the cities of Hurghada, El-Qusair and Marsa Alam, where 700 cases of women were examined, and pregnancy and children were followed up over 3 days. Media seminars for family planning media officials on the importance of birth spacing, in cooperation with the Directorate of Endowments, the Directorate of Solidarity and the National Council for Women.
Hamdi indicated that the second phase in the cities of Gharib, Safaga, Shalateen and Halayeb will start next Sunday and will continue for a week through mobile and fixed convoys.
Sheikh Abdul Basit Othman, Director of Advocacy at the Red Sea Endowments and the lecturer of the Caravan symposium in Hurghada, said that there is cooperation between the endowments and health in the family planning file by sending endowment sheikhs to conduct seminars on reproductive health for the women of the governorate on family planning and the opinion of religion in this file.
During the convoys, all examinations were made and the means were dispensed free of charge, in order to ensure that the medical service reached all the people of the villages and cities of the Red Sea Governorate.
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