Tackling Cardiovascular Disease in Tanzania
Medical and Public Health Background Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs), a group of disorders that affect the heart and/or blood vessels, are…
the Present Status of Malaria Vaccine for Africa
By Mazhar Shahen – Art in Tanzania internship Medical and Public Health In Tanzania, over 90% of the population lives…
Tips for medical volunteers and interns in tanzania
Medical and Public Health Art in Tanzania works with numerous healthcare facilities in Tanzania, varying from big hospitals to small…
Mawenzi Regional Hospital, Tanzania – supporting many with few resources
Mawenzi Regional Hospital is a busy hospital which attends to over 300 outpatients daily and has around 300 beds in its wards but the number of patients can easily rise to almost 500. In the paediatric ward, sometimes up to four kids sleep in one bed.
Art in Tanzania is organizing donations for Mawenzi hospital in order to support its staff to continue their work supporting the people of the Kilimanjaro region in northern Tanzania.
Medical volunteers support Art in Tanzania Health programs
We interviewed Rosie, from the UK, about her experience as she worked on the medical project in Dar es Salaam. Here are her views:
As your project draws to a close, what have you most enjoyed about medical volunteering?
“I like it because it differs from place to place, and it’s also good to see how a hospital is run here compared to the system in the UK…
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