Innovation : GE

Meet the people behind the Health care in Cambodia

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  Rice paddies cover the countryside outside Phnom Penh.

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  Kampong Speu Referral Hospital, part of GE's Developing Health Globally program, is five minutes from this rural village.

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  A mother and son harvest plants from a shallow river near Kampong Speu Referral Hospital.

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  Statues outside a Buddhist temple near the Kampong Speu Referral Hospital get a fresh coat of paint.

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  In the bustling capital city of Phnom Penh, an elephant out for a walk can still turn heads.

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  Motorcycles — some carrying entire families — clog the streets of Phnom Penh. This mother and daughter wait out the rush hour traffic.

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  Asia's 7th longest river, the Mekong, flows down from the Tibetan Plateau bordering the eastern side of Phnom Penh.

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  Patients wait in a covered waiting area at Kossamak National Hospital, the oldest hospital in Phnom Penh.

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  A mother watches over her child at the National Pediatric Hospital, a future site for GE equipment donations.

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  Prior to GE's assistance, this ward at Kossamak National Hospital did not have vital sign monitors for patients in intensive care.

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  Nurses wait outside Kossamak National Hospital for Cambodia’s Minister of Health to arrive for the commissioning of GE’s product donation effort.

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  Hospital workers move new GE equipment into the 4th floor walk-up of Phnom Penh Municipal Referral Hospital.

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  A surgeon shows off the new GE equipment for Kampong Speu Referral Hospital’s operating theatre.

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  Phnom Penh's Russian Market is a marketplace for everything from motorcycle parts to mangos.

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  Children play to the camera in a village near Kampong Speu Referral Hospital.