By di fazio maria elena | Final Report 2019
Congenital Heart Difects (CHD) is the most common cause of major congenital anomalies, representing a major global health problem. An estimated 1 million children is born every year affected by heart diseases .
Regarding this big issue, the project goals are: To save children with serious heart defects, born in developingCountries and to enablelocal hospitals to be autonomous, through capacity building and training by volunteer doctors who work alongside local doctors. Mission Bambini identifies and assesses the Countries and hospitals with whomdevelop a multi-year partnership, involvingGovernmentalInstitutions;
• verifies the feasibility of paediatriccardiacsurgerycamps;
• ensuresmonitoring and evaluationphases;
• realizesfundraisinge communicationactivities;
• plans, organizes and manages the campslogistics.
The main results obtained during the past years are:
2,268 children surgically treated and saved (202 in 2019)
20,1314childrenseen and diagnosed
497localprofessionalsinvolved in training
The project has involved 8 countries: Cambodia, Eritrea; Myanmar; Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Romania and Italy.
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