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The goal of
the health programme is to improve the health and well-being of remote rural
communities, with special attention to women and children. Programmes
provide community-based services and essential first-level referral care;
improve the quality, sustainability and impact of the services offered; and
support health-sector reform and organizational development through the
promotion of diversity and competition, decentralized financing, management
and delivery of care. In Bangladesh, India, Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic,
Tajikistan, Tanzania, Pakistan and Uganda, the schools and centers are
managed by national service companies. Such activities have also begun in
the Afghanistan, Madagascar, Mozambique and Syria.
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