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CPD aims to ensure that, post-graduation, healthcare workers have the capacity to practice safely, effectively, and competently to meet changing societal healthcare needs–advances in medicine, revised scopes of practice (task sharing), and emerging health conditions.

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Plight Of Medical Interns In East Africa

A new study has found that medical interns, an important workforce providing first-line healthcare services in hospitals, are satisfied with their jobs but suffer...
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How MUHAS Rose To Clinch Top Position In East & Central Africa

Fifteen years after it was hived off from the University of Dar es Salaam—where it was a constituent college—now the full-fledged varsity, the Muhimbili...
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WHO announces updates on new class of tests to diagnose TB

The World Health Organisation has announced updates on new Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests for the diagnosis of TB infection. The Tuberculosis antigen-based skin tests (TBST),...
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Plight of Tanzanian Medical Students Evacuated From Ukraine

Ms Fidesta Swai is safe at home in Kilimanjaro Region, Tanzania after being evacuated from Ukraine where she was studying to become a medical...
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Tanzania: Documentary zooms in life of medical students at campus

What does it take to become a medical doctor in Tanzania, how easy, how tough? If you are one of those still asking this...
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WHO’s new International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) comes into effect

The World Health Organization (WHO) Eleventh Revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) has now come into effect, with the latest update going...
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Rare interview in the midst of censorship: Dr Mwele’s legacy in science

It was about five months after her appointment to work as Director in the Office of Africa Regional Director at the World Health Organization...
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Ugandan doctor’s perspective on story of Tanzanian medics quitting practice

Your article on this website, titled: Tanzania: Why doctors quit practice for non-medical jobs, raises pertinent issues for our healthcare systems, not only for...
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