Hospitals
Pananpong Hospital
MNHC hospitals serve as the first point of contact for community members seeking medical care.
Primary Healthcare
MNHC hospitals serve as the first point of contact for community members seeking medical care.
Primary Healthcare
MNHC hospitals serve as the first point of contact for community members seeking medical care.
MNHC’s Hospitals
The Mon National Health Committee (MNHC) hospitals offer a range of essential health services, aiming to provide comprehensive healthcare to the community.
Our Services
Primary Healthcare
MNHC hospitals serve as the first point of contact for community members seeking medical care.
Inpatient Care
Inpatient wards provide comprehensive care for individuals who require hospitalization due to serious health conditions.
Laboratory Diagnosis
Laboratory services are essential for accurate disease identification and effective treatment planning.
Maternal and Child Health
Services are critical in rural areas where mothers may otherwise lack access to safe childbirth options
Preventive and Public Health
Prevention-focused activities reduce the long-term burden on healthcare systems.
Communicable Disease Control
MNHC takes a proactive role in identifying and managing infectious diseases
Non-Communicable Disease (NCD)
MNHC is expanding services to tackle the rise in chronic diseases.
Referral
Effective referral systems ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care beyond the capacity of local facilities.
Primary Healthcare Services
MNHC hospitals serve as the first point of contact for community members seeking medical care.
Services include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of common illnesses such as flu, fever, diarrheal diseases, and respiratory infections.
- Basic wound and injury management, including dressing changes and minor procedures.
- Chronic disease monitoring, especially for hypertension and diabetes.
- Health promotion and education, including nutrition advice and hygiene promotion.
- Counseling services for health behavior change and risk reduction.
These services are delivered by trained health workers, nurses, and medics who are often from the local community, fostering trust and cultural understanding.
Inpatient Care
Inpatient wards provide comprehensive care for individuals who require hospitalization due to serious health conditions.
Services include:
- Medical inpatient care for illnesses like pneumonia, dengue fever, or severe malaria.
- Surgical inpatient care, including major surgeries and post-operative observation.
- Obstetric care, offering safe delivery, management of pregnancy complications, and postpartum monitoring.
- Pediatric inpatient care, ensuring children with serious illnesses receive specialized attention.
Each hospital maintains a clean and safe environment, with round-the-clock care provided by nurses and clinical staff.
Laboratory Diagnosis
Laboratory services are essential for accurate disease identification and effective treatment planning.
Services may include:
- Hematology: complete blood counts (CBC), hemoglobin testing for anemia screening.
- Parasitology: malaria smears, stool exams for parasitic infections.
- Microbiology: TB sputum microscopy and other basic bacterial identification.
- Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria, HIV, dengue, and COVID-19 (as available).
- Urinalysis for urinary tract infections, protein, and glucose levels.
- Hepatology: Liver function test.
These services help reduce unnecessary treatments and ensure patients receive appropriate care based on evidence.
The Mon National Health Committee (MNHC) provides essential Radiology Diagnosis Services as part of its commitment to improving healthcare access for communities. This service plays a critical role in the diagnosis and management of various medical conditions by offering accurate and timely imaging support to clinicians.Â
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X-Ray Imaging (Conventional Radiography)
   X-ray services are available for the detection and assessment of fractures, bone diseases, lung infections (such as pneumonia and tuberculosis), and abdominal conditions. X-rays are also used to support diagnosis in emergency trauma cases.
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Ultrasound Scanning (Sonography)
    Ultrasound services are used to examine soft tissue structures such as the liver, kidneys, gallbladder, and reproductive organs. It is commonly used in obstetric care for monitoring pregnancies and fetal development, as well as for abdominal and pelvic examinations.
Maternal and Child Health Services
MNHC places high priority on reducing maternal and child mortality by offering:
- Antenatal care (ANC): regular checkups, tetanus vaccination, iron and folic acid supplements.
- Skilled birth attendance with clean delivery kits and emergency care if needed.
- Postnatal care (PNC) to monitor mothers and newborns for infections, breastfeeding support.
- Immunization of infants and children under national EPI guidelines.
- Growth monitoring using weight-for-age charts and early nutrition counseling.
These services are critical in rural areas where mothers may otherwise lack access to safe childbirth options.
Preventive and Public Health Services
Prevention-focused activities reduce the long-term burden on healthcare systems.Â
MNHC implements:
- School-based health programs, including hygiene education and deworming.
- Community outreach sessions on sanitation, safe water use, and nutrition.
- Outbreak preparedness and response to detect and contain diseases quickly.
- Mass health education campaigns, especially during disease outbreaks or seasonal risks.
- Vector control initiatives, such as distributing insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) for malaria prevention.
Health staff work closely with village leaders and volunteers to build community awareness and participation.
Communicable Disease Control
MNHC takes a proactive role in identifying and managing infectious diseases through:
- Active surveillance and reporting systems for early detection of outbreaks.
- Contact tracing and isolation protocols for diseases like TB and COVID-19.
- Access to essential medicines for the treatment of malaria and common infections.
- Health education on prevention measures such as handwashing, mosquito control, and safe food handling.
- Coordination with local authorities for vaccination and disease control campaigns.
Controlled efforts are especially important in conflict-affected and displacement areas.
Non-Communicable Disease (NCD) Services
MNHC is expanding services to tackle the rise in chronic diseases. Key services include:
- Screening programs for high blood pressure and blood sugar at clinics and outreach events.
- Management protocols for stable chronic patients to reduce complications.
- Lifestyle counseling to address smoking, alcohol use, poor diet, and physical inactivity.
- Mental health support for common disorders such as depression, anxiety, and trauma-related conditions.
- Referral for advanced diagnostics or treatment of stroke, cancer, or renal disease when needed.
Education plays a vital role in helping communities understand the risks of NCDs and prevent them early.
Referral Services
Effective referral systems ensure patients receive timely and appropriate care beyond the capacity of local facilities.
MNHC hospitals:
- Assess and stabilize patients before referral.
- Issue clear referral documentation, including medical summaries and reason for transfer.
- Coordinate transport, especially for maternal emergencies, trauma, or surgical cases.
- Follow up on referred patients to track outcomes and improve quality of care.
Build referral linkages with township hospitals, ethnic health facilities, and border-based or hospitals in Thailand when needed.