Outreach schedule for the next 2 weeks
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Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisiona... [read more]
Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule under President Hastings Kamuzu BANDA the country held multiparty elections in 1994, under a provisiona... [read more] Blog: Chitetezo Cha Mthupi
Date: October 30th 2008
I have been quite amazed to find out how aware Malawians are of the term 'CD4 count'. They even have a name for it in Chichewa - Chitetezo Cha Mthupi. They know what the number means for them, and they know that same number off the top of their head. CD4 counts are difficult to obtain in Malawi and the locals here consider themselves very lucky that they can have a CD4 test at St Gabriel's for ... read more
Date: October 30th 2008
I have been quite amazed to find out how aware Malawians are of the term 'CD4 count'. They even have a name for it in Chichewa - Chitetezo Cha Mthupi. They know what the number means for them, and they know that same number off the top of their head. CD4 counts are difficult to obtain in Malawi and the locals here consider themselves very lucky that they can have a CD4 test at St Gabriel's for ... read more
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