A Scientific Visit for Students of the Kirkuk Medical Technical Institute to the Children’s Hospital to Enhance Practical Skills in Community Health
Under the patronage of the President of the Northern Technical University, Professor Dr. Alia Abbas Ali Al-Attar, and the supervision of the Dean of the Kirkuk Medical Technical Institute, Assistant Professor Dr. Lizan Medhat Mohammed, the Community Health Technologies Department organized a scientific visit for first-year students to the Kirkuk Children’s Hospital as part of the practical component of the Community Health Services course.
The visit was supervised by:
* Dr. Jalank Hamid Mahmoud
* Ms. Shilana Assi Shawkat
* Ms. Zainab Jamal Saleh
The visit aimed to familiarize students with the practical realities of healthcare services by introducing them to the hospital’s departments and their operational mechanisms, and to help them understand the role of medical and nursing staff in providing healthcare to children. It also aimed to enhance the students’ practical and theoretical knowledge.
The visit included visits to several specialized units, including the Nutritional Rehabilitation Ward, the Thalassemia Treatment Unit, and the Autism Unit, where students learned about the nature of the services provided and the mechanisms used in caring for these groups.
