Stephanie Hanson's Blogs
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- August 07, 2009
- Kenya
- by Stephanie Hanson
A Disease of the Poor
By 10 am, the women are lined up at Siaya District Hospital, row after row, each one with a sick child nestled in her arms and a look of resolve on her face. Some of them have walked for hours to reach the hospital, but they all wait patiently for the line to snake forward and deposit them in front of a physician’s assistant, who will weigh their child, take preliminary information, and send them to another row of wooden benches, where they’ll wait to see a clinical officer who
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