The general objective is to improve the health of the population through health promotion, prevention, and management of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), with an emphasis on diabetes and hypertension in the Dominican Republic. The specific objectives are: (i) to contribute to reducing the prevalence of NCD risk factors by increasing the coverage of interventions to promote healthy habits and prevent risk behaviors, and (ii) to improve the healthcare network for timely diagnosis, treatment, and management of NCDs.

Project Detail

Country

Dominican Republic

Project Number

DR-L1167

Approval Date

-

Project Status

Preparation

Project Type

Loan Operation

Sector

HEALTH

Subsector

DISEASE PREVENTION & CONTROL

Lending Instrument

Préstamo de Inversión

Lending Instrument Code

INV

Modality

ESP (Specific Investment Operation)

Facility Type

-

Environmental Classification

Likely to cause minimal or no negative environmental and associated social impacts

Total Cost

-

Country Counterpart Financing

-

Original Amount Approved

USD 50,000,000.00
Financial Information