Lao, PDR

PTC course report - Vientiane, Laos

Report Author

S. Reba McIntyre PhD; Health Leadership International

City

Vientiane

Country

Laos

Start Date

05-10-2020

End Date

09-10-2020

Course Format

2-1-2

Total Number of Participants

18

Recommendations / Other Comments

The Government of the Lao PDR recently completed a national roll-out of Primary Trauma Care Training in all seventeen provinces with a focus on training emergency medical providers in district hospitals. Currently, the Lao PDR has over 96 trained certified PTC trainers and has training 348 health providers.. Funding provided by the United States Government helped fund this collaborative effort between the Lao PDR Ministry of Health, the University of Health Sciences and Health Leadership International between November 2018 and November 2020.

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