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Mongolia’s mobile health clinics bring primary health care to vulnerable communities

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Norov Bayarjargal, a local herder in the Gobi Desert, stands in front of a makeshift mobile health clinic in Dersene-Us, his native village in the southern tip of Mongolia.

Beside him are two yurts and occasional herds grazing the land, but in the distance there is nothing but desert and sky for miles.

Norov has just had a consultation with a mobile health team from the sub-provincial health centre, which visits herder communities in their own homes.

The mobile health team screens herders and their families for communicable and non-communicable diseases, signs of cholesterol and sugar in their blood and they offer ultrasounds for women.

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