VOICED : Improvisadas clinicas moviles atienden civiles en Mosul

In Mosul, men, women, and children line up for medical aid provided by the Iraqi Health Access Organization. Mobile clinics treat chronic and acute conditions near the battlefront. Despite available medicine, the influx of patients from the west strains resources. Six mobile clinics operate in liberated areas, but more are needed. Civilians face hardships due to sieges and lack of medicine, leading to deteriorating health. Security checks prevent extremist infiltration, and displaced residents await the expulsion of jihadists.

What organization is providing medical care to the injured and chronically ill near the battlefront in Mosul?

• World Health Organization

• Red Cross

• Iraqi Health Access Organization

• Doctors Without Borders

Which types of medical conditions are being treated in the mobile clinics?

• Cardiovascular diseases

• Respiratory and gastrointestinal infections

• Neurological disorders

• Dental issues

What is one of the challenges faced by the medical teams in Mosul?

• Poor communication with local authorities

• Lack of medical supplies

• High number of patients from the west side

• Inadequate training of volunteers

How many mobile clinics are currently operating in the liberated neighborhoods?

• Three

• Four

• Six

• Eight

What measure is being taken to prevent extremists from infiltrating the civilian population?

• Multiple road checks verifying identities

• Increased military patrols

• Surveillance drones

• Curfews in liberated areas