Orthopaedic surgeon (WHO Funded Project)

Orthopaedic surgeon (WHO funded project)

However the more expensive supplies such as specialized bandages, nails and plates for orthopaedic operations, latest antibiotics etc. have to be supplied by the patient.

The right to orthopaedic aides for healing and medical rehabilitation from injuries at work and professional related health conditions are provided with the aim of restoring working ability.

These activities were also linked with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) project for employment of the disabled and with the prosthesis and orthopaedic activities of WHO and ICRC.

Insured persons have the right to orthopaedic and other aides, dentistry fixtures aid, as well as the use of drugs which are permitted by public authorities for sale and financed by competent health insurance bureaux.

Technical cooperation projects Technical Training Centre Peshawar and Quetta, Orthopaedic Centre Peshawar, primary education for Afghan refugees, primary education in refugee affected areas, dissemination of fuelwood saving technologies, timber production and saving in the reconstruction of Afghanistan

(b) Starting and developing production of new types of medical equipment and technical aids for the rehabilitation of incapacitated persons, including devices to restore natural mobility, special beds for burn patients, a device for removing kidney stones and orthopaedic and prosthetic devices