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Community health and traditional healers in Sierra Leone

Peripheral Health Units are government-run health clinics. There are 1,228 of these clinics in Sierra Leone, and are considered the frontline of formal health care delivery.

 

 

In the larger, more sophisticated clinics, highly trained community health officers such as the one pictured here are usually present.

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Uploaded on October 13, 2014