Paris Hospitals are known all over the world for their excellent medical facilities. The city of Paris has one of the best network of health care facilities in the world. There are various specialized health care centers in Paris ranging from center for health and social welfare, mother and child care centers (protection maternelle et infantile, P.M.I), center for family planning and sex education, and free screening centers (C.D.A.G).
The Assistance Publique and Hopitaux De Paris has 37 medical organization in the capital city of Paris. In whole Europe, AP- HP is the largest health care institution belonging to the public-sector. Some of the state-owned hospitals in Paris are Bicetre, Corentin-Celton, Henri-Mondor, Albert-Chenevier, Necker - Enfants Malades, Bretonneau, Saint-Louis, Avicenne, Emile-Roux, La Collegiale, Raymond-Poincare, Armand-Trousseau, Charles-Foix –Jean-Rostand, Georges-Clemenceau, Lariboisiere, Rothschild, Villemin. The State-owned hospitals of Paris provide a gamut of health care facilities like AIDS screening test, biological hematology, physical and rehabilitation medicine, venereal disease-aids-hepatitis prevention, biophysics and nuclear medicine. Some of the specialties of these hospitals are bacteriology, neurology, neonatology, cardiology, vascular, cancerology, endocrinology, pediatrics, haemobiology, nephrology, plastic surgery, ophthalmology,
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psychology, urology, stomatology.
PMI centers are located in each arrondissement of Paris, which provide precautionary health care facilities to mothers and children who are below 6 years of age and also offer psychosocial support to them. There are family planning and sex education centers in Paris that guide and advice women, couples and teenagers on matters related to sexually transmitted diseases, contraception and other topics pertaining to sex. The Health and social welfare centers provide screening and prevention consultations to people in difficulty. These services are free of cost.
The prevention and screening centers in Paris also play a vital role in the health scenario of the city. There are ten centers that provide vaccination to children and eleven anonymous and free screening centers (C.D.A.G) for HIV (AIDS). Some of the prevention and screening centers in Paris are:
- Center for the prevention and screening of tumor
- Saint-Dominique cardiovascular prevention center
- Accueil cancer de la Ville de Paris centers
Paris Hospitals are equipped with all modern amenities and facilities and thus serve the people who require medical facilities.
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