Africa CDC calls for robust community health systems to tackle disease burden
STORY: Africa CDC calls for robust community health systems to tackle disease burden
DATELINE: Dec. 1, 2022
LENGTH: 00:01:57
LOCATION: MOMBASA, Kenya
CATEGORY: HEALTH
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the conference
2. various of delegates
3. SOUNDBITE (English): HERILINDA TEMBA, Medical epidemiologist with Africa CDC
4. various of the conference
5. various of delegates
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Creation of an adequately funded, trained and motivated community healthcare workforce is urgent to help African countries deal with a rising burden of diseases, a senior official from the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said on Wednesday.
Herilinda Temba, a medical epidemiologist with the Africa CDC, made the remarks at a regional workshop held in Kenya's coastal city of Mombasa.
She stressed that investments in a robust community healthcare system will enhance the continent's capacity to predict, diagnose and treat diseases.
SOUNDBITE (English): HERILINDA TEMBA, Medical epidemiologist with Afr
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