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Medical Program

medical Medically qualified volunteers are needed to work in a community clinic to increase access to basic healthcare and promote health education in the local community. Considering the remoteness and lack of medical facilities in the area, it is difficult to provide accurate data on health problems in these communities. However, what is clear is that there are common illnesses such as:

Malnutrition in children
Eye, skin and scalp infections
Anemia in women (possibly due to malnutrition)
Upper respiratory infections
Malaria
Typhoid fever
Complications and death in women from childbirth, (possibly due to lack of adequateobstetric services)
Remote cases of TB, brucellosis and HIV/AIDS.

Help save mothers and their children from common and preventable diseases and illnesses and Improve health care needs for the entire community. Disease such as HIV/AIDS, malaria, TB and childbirth are commonly seen at the clinics. Supplies are limited and staff is under resourced. *Medical volunteers must submit a copy of their credentials or nursing/medical school university letter.

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