Table 7 Service delivery model in Sultanate of Oman
Level of care | Services offered | Occupation |
|---|---|---|
Level 1: Health centres Serves 10Â 000 population | Outpatient clinics; vaccination and growth monitoring for children; antenatal and postnatal care; family planning, infertility clinics; care of elderly; health promotion and care in communities, schools; mental health; non-communicable; dental and oral health care; laboratory services; dispensing of drugs; preventive care; ambulance services | General medical practitioner, Nurse |
Level 1: Polyclinics/extended health centres Serves 15 000–25 000 population | Advance services such as speciality clinics for non-communicable diseases; dermatology; internal medicine; obstetrics and gynaecology; ophthalmology and eye care; ENT; advance screening services; ultrasonography; acute care; advance laboratory investigations; and teaching of residents | General medical practitioner, Nurse |