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Organizations Filed Purposes: OPERATE HOPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER TO COLLABORATE WITH THE PEOPLE OF THE ARTIBONITE VALLEY DISTRICT OF HAITI AS THEY STRIVE TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE.

OPERATE HOPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER TO COLLABORATE WITH THE PEOPLE OF THE ARTIBONITE VALLEY DISTRICT OF HAITI AS THEY STRIVE TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE. OPERATING IN THE ARTIBONITE VALLEY DISTRICT OF HAITI AS THEY STRIVE TO IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH AND QUALITY OF LIFE. ESTABLISHED IN 1956, HOPITAL ALBERT SCHWEITZER HAITI (HAS) IS AN INTEGRATED HEALTH NETWORK SERVING THE 350,000 PEOPLE LIVING IN A 610-SQUARE-MILE AREA OF THE LOWER ARTIBONITE VALLEY AND SURROUNDING MOUNTAIN COMMUNITIES. HAS PROVIDES A COMPLETE CONTINUUM OF CARE FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS, ENSURING EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR ALL PEOPLE IN ITS SERVICE AREA, REGARDLESS OF THEIR ABILITY TO PAY. RUNNING AN OPERATION OF THIS SIZE AND SCALE IN HAITI REQUIRES A LARGE STAFF OF MEDICAL AND NON-MEDICAL EMPLOYEES MORE THAN 500 PEOPLE ARE EMPLOYED IN AND AROUND DESCHAPELLES. HAS INCORPORATES A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO HEALTHCARE, WORKING WITH THE HAITIAN GOVERNMENT, NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, AND INTERNATIONAL ENTITIES TO FU

THE HAS NETWORK OF CARE INCLUDES A 131-BED HOSPITAL LOCATED IN DESCHAPELLES, WHICH SERVES AS THE PRIMARY REFERENCE HOSPITAL IN THE SERVICE AREA. THE HOSPITAL OFFERS ADVANCED CARE IN INTERNAL MEDICINE, SURGERY, OBSTETRICS AND GYNECOLOGY (OB/GYN), AND PEDIATRICS, AS WELL AS PHYSICAL REHABILITATION, LABORATORY DIAGNOSTICS, PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS, AND A PHARMACY. THE PAST YEAR SAW A CONTINUATION OF THE STEADILY RISING DEMAND FOR MOST SERVICES, IN PARTICULAR SURGERY, OB/GYN AND PEDIATRICS. ON ANY GIVEN DAY, THE HOSPITAL OPERATED ABOVE TARGETED CAPACITY, WITH OVER 14,000 ADMISSIONS IN 2019 AND AN AVERAGE OCCUPANCY RATE WELL OVER 100%. IN 2019, HAS PERFORMED ALMOST 1,500 SURGICAL PROCEDURES, COMPLETED 2,185 DELIVERIES, AND CONDUCTED OVER 100,000 CONSULTATIONS IN THE HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT CLINICS.

INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SERVICES: THE HAS INTEGRATED COMMUNITY SERVICES (SCI) NETWORK COMPRISES A WIDERANGE OF ACTIVITIES INCLUDING COMMUNITY HEALTH, AND DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS INCLUDING WATER AND SANITATION, AND AGROFORESTRY. SIMILAR TO THE HOSPITAL, DEMANDS FOR COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES CONTINUES TO INCREASE. THE COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAM CONSISTS OF FOUR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, AND A LARGE NETWORK OF CHMMUNITY HEALTH WORKERS (CHW) MAKING A TOAL OF 55,675 HOME VISITS IN 2019. HAS' WATER AND SANITATION PROGRAM DRILLS WELLS AND CONSTRUCTS LATRINES, RAINWATER CATCHMENT CISTERNS, AND OTHER WATER AND SANITATION STRUCTURES THROUGHOUT HAS AREA. THE TEAM DRILLED PROVIDED WELLS AND REPAIR SERVICES IN 21 COMMUNITIES, CONSTRUCTED 3 LATRINE BLOCKS, AND REACHED OVER 35,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH EDUCATION ABOUT BEST PRACTICES IN HYGIENE AND SANITATION. THE AGROFORESTRY PROGRAM TRAINED LOCAL COMMUNITY MEMBERS IN ECOLOGICAL REFORESTATION TECHNIQUES, AND PLANTED OVER 200,000 TREE SEEDLINGS IN 2019.

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