Clinics
MNHC’s Clinics
The Mon National Health Committee (MNHC) operates a network of clinics strategically located in rural and hard-to-reach areas of Mon State, Southern Tanintharyi Region, and some areas in Kayin State. These clinics are central to MNHC’s mission of delivering affordable, accessible, and community-centered healthcare services for vulnerable populations.
Core Services Provided at MNHC Clinics:
Primary Care
MNHC clinics serve as the first point of contact for general health needs, offering outpatient consultations and basic medical treatments for common illnesses.
Maternal and Child Care
MNHC clinics place strong emphasis on maternal and child health, providing:
Preventive Health
Focusing on disease prevention and health promotion, MNHC clinics provide:
Emergency Care and First Aid
MNHC clinics offer basic emergency care services.
Non-Communicable Disease
MNHC clinics increasingly address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases.
Referral
For complicated, severe, or specialist cases beyond clinic capacity.
Primary Care Services
MNHC clinics serve as the first point of contact for general health needs, offering outpatient consultations and basic medical treatments for common illnesses such as:
- Acute respiratory infections (ARIs)
- Diarrheal diseases
- Chronic disease monitoring, especially for hypertension and diabetes.
- Fever and suspected malaria cases
- Minor injuries and wound care
Health staff conduct health assessments, diagnostic screening, and initial treatment, while offering follow-up care for ongoing health conditions.
Maternal and Child Care Services (MCH)
- Antenatal care (ANC)
- Postnatal care (PNC)
- Safe delivery services (in selected clinics with skilled birth attendants)
- Newborn and infant care
- Nutrition counseling for pregnant and lactating mothers
- Growth monitoring and child nutrition programs
Preventive Health Services
Focusing on disease prevention and health promotion, MNHC clinics provide:
- Health education on hygiene, nutrition, and communicable disease prevention
- Malaria prevention and distribution of Insecticide-Treated Nets (ITNs)
- Health screening and awareness campaigns on TB, and NCDs
- Family planning counseling and contraceptive services
Emergency Care and First Aid
MNHC clinics offer basic emergency care services, including:
- Stabilization of trauma and accident victims
- Management of obstetric emergencies (with immediate referral if needed)
- Basic life-saving treatments and first aid for acute medical conditions
- Triage and coordination with referral hospitals for severe cases
- Mobile medical teams are also deployed during emergency responses in conflict or displacement settings.
Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Management
MNHC clinics increasingly address the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, providing:
- Screening and diagnosis of hypertension, diabetes, and other chronic conditions
- Lifestyle counseling on diet, exercise, and smoking cessation
- Long-term follow-up care and basic medication provision for NCD patients
- Patient monitoring and referral for specialist care when needed
Referral Services
For complicated, severe, or specialist cases beyond clinic capacity, MNHC clinics provide:
- Referral coordination to MNHC hospitals, or government hospitals
- Transportation support for critical cases (where possible)
- Referral documentation and case tracking to ensure continuity of care
- Feedback mechanism from referral facilities to the referring clinic