Rx Africa: Prescriptions for Better Health
On March 22, 2011 the Medical Post launched a compelling seven-part series called Rx Africa: Prescriptions for Better Health highlighting AMREF’s work tackling Africa’s health care worker crisis. The six other stories and photos will be featured online at www.CanadianHealthcareNetwork.ca
Here you can delve deeper into the issues, meet the people in the series and learn more about AMREF's innovative training and education programs that are tackling Africa’s health care worker crisis.
We hope you will be compelled to learn more and get involved.
The Series:
Story 6 - Ethiopia's rural care crisis eased by community health workers (July 22, 2011)
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Story 5 - Reliable diagnostics a huge barrier to improving health in Africa (June 27, 2011)
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Story 4 - E-learning program for nurses increases access to training by 1,400% (May 11, 2011)
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Story 3 - Surgical Ourtreach Leaves Lasting Legacy in Underserviced Africa (April 29, 2011)
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Story 2 - African Roots: Bringing Traditional Medicine into the Fold for Better Health in South Africa (April 7, 2011)
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Story 1 - Bringing care to Africa from above (March 22, 2011)
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