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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.

Professional Development

Tanzania: Digital surveillance for outbreaks at international airports gets major boost

Scientist who pioneered the online tool says he found staff strained at major airport Public health alerts rise to 75 per week, government...
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Tanzania: Why doctors quit practice for non-medical jobs

Past modelling shows 50% may not be practising medicine by 2025 Some doctors say there is more creativity in private sector such as...
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UDSM researchers to receive science communication training

Almost 100 researchers and PhD students at the University of Dar es Salaam in Tanzania are next in line to take part in a...
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UK jobs for Kenyans: Only 10 out of 300 health workers pass English test

Government negotiating for the medics to work in Europe, Middle East The situation is unfortunate, says Cabinet Secretary The UK agreed to hire...
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Tanzania’s first female doctor sees big strides

In Summary ‘I want to be a role model’, says Tanzania’s first female physician Trust in women doctors has increased in past 50 years ...
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Medical Education

What I wasn’t taught in medical school, why it matters now

When I graduated from medical school as a doctor about a decade ago, I knew for sure that I was entering the world of...
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Nursing Education

What goes on in the ICU: A Tanzanian nurse’s perspective

It's 8pm and Mr. Anon is wheeled into the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) at a private hospital in Dar es-Salaam. He is unconscious, and...
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Professional Development

Why the future is digital for pathologists in Tanzania

You’ve visited the hospital with a nagging swelling on your skin. Your doctor suggests that a small part of the swelling will be sliced...
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