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Sh1.5b allocated to train health workers, VHTs in identifying breast cancer

The training is expected to enable community healthcare workers and VHTs to recognise the signs of breast cancer. Additionally, it will be used to train doctors and oncologists at designated health facilities where patients can receive treatment.

Sheeba Gitta, the Country Director of THET Uganda chats with the Executive Director of UCI, Dr. Jackson Orem. (Photo by Juliet Waiswa)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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In an effort to detect and manage breast cancer, shillings 1.5 billion has been allocated to train health workers and village health teams (VHTs) to identify

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