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Women’s hospital and cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment centre in Peshawar

MSF Peshawar Women's Hospital is a comprehensive emergency obstetric and neonatal care facility for patients from socio-economically disadvantaged situations, including refugees and internally displaced people. Its obstetric facilities have 24 beds, with a labour room, delivery room and operating theatre. The hospital offers 24-hour secondary level emergency care for those women suffering from complicated pregnancies and difficult deliveries. The hospital takes women on a referral basis from basic health units in Peshawar district, and also from medical structures in the districts merged into KP (ex–FATA). The hospital has a high dependency unit for care of newborns with severe medical conditions.

MSF also runs a cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment centre in Naseerullah Khan Babar Memorial Hospital in Peshawar. It is one of the few treatment centres in KP providing free of cost quality diagnostic and treatment to the patients of cutaneous leishmaniasis coming from different parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa including merged districts (ex-FATA). MSF also runs a cutaneous leishmaniasis treatment centre in the DHQ hospital in Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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