Establishment of "Emergency, Triage, Assessmentand Treatmentplus" (ETAT+)
in paediatric emergency care in the Alaotra Mangoro region, Madagascar
Project overview
The team of the Friede-Springer Endowed Professorship for Global Child Health is cooperating with the University of Mahajanga to strengthen paediatric emergency care in the Alaotra Mangoro region of Madagascar.
The GIZ hospital partnership[1] focuses on the implementation of the ETAT+ training programme, which provides further training for staff, particularly nurses, midwives and doctors in 30 healthcare facilities in the region.
The aim of the project is to improve the care of acutely ill children and to achieve sustainable capacity building through targeted training.
Further information
- Duration: 07/2022 - 06/2025
- Responsible: Friede-Springer Endowed Professorship for Global Child Health
- Project partner: University of Mahajanga
Impressions from the project
Health centre in Alaotra Mangoro
ETAT+ project managers at the ETAT+ training course
Travelling to the health facilities between the individual training sessions in the Alaotra Mangoro region
Training of Trainers in July 2023 in Ambatondrazaka
Distribution of equipment for paediatric emergency care and training material for the workshops
Workshop with health facility managers and decision-makers from the Alaotra Mangoro region in Ambatondrazaka in July 2023
Contact us
Martina Fier
Research assistant
Faculty of Health (School of Medicine) | Friede Springer Endowed Professorship of Global Child Health
Alfred-Herrhausen-Straße 50
58455 WittenRoom number: C-2.309
