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Peter Musembi
He explores the challenges and solutions related to disease diagnostics in Africa.
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Aug 13, 2024
• 21min
Why is testing for diseases so hard to access in Africa?
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Peter Musembi, a health strategist tackling disease diagnostics in Africa, discusses the daunting statistic: less than 20% access to crucial testing in the region. He highlights personal stories, like that of Zambian health worker Constance Mudenda, who navigates stigma while advocating for early HIV/AIDS detection. The conversation addresses Africa's significant disease burden and the urgent need for investment in diagnostic technologies. Musembi emphasizes collaborative efforts and innovative solutions to bridge the healthcare gap.
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