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Community health and traditional healers in Sierra Leone

In an attempt to increase the reach of formal health services into remote communities, the government has actively promoted the role of community health workers (pictured).

 

 

These are local volunteers who carry out a range of tasks on behalf of the state health service, including home visits and case referrals.

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Uploaded on October 13, 2014