Training of users on the AJ Costs Omniclave 77 at the St. Mary’s Children and Community Hospital in Umuowa, Nigeria
Category: Africa
User training: physics of steam
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The users get theoretical training on physics, for understanding the operation of the autoclave
Aftermath of the Ebola Crisis: Liberia Hospitals improving their sterile supply
2014-12-01: JF Kennedy Medical Centre, Monrovia, Liberia: The Maternity Hospital, supported through the Japanese Government
The year 2014, Liberia, West Africa. The country is confronted with the most deadly disease in recent history: Ebola. Public life including the health system have come to a standstill. At the time the German Red Cross assists the national John F Kennedy Medical Centre in Monrovia with the establishment of a triage unit, where all incoming patients are tested on signs of Ebola. The representing officer of the Red Cross is invited to visit the neighboring Japanese-Liberian Friendship Maternity Hospital, attached the Medical Center. The Maternity Hospital has been established in 1983 with the support of the Japanese International Cooperation Agency JICA.