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To protect tomorrow, diabetes education is key
Academia 3 years ago

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To protect tomorrow, diabetes education is key

Diabetes disproportionately affects middle-income countries like Indonesia, where the health expenditure will add another burden to the already-overstretched health system.
What I’ve Learned: Naomi Laiputa, Eastern Indonesia’s barefoot doctor
People 3 years ago

What I’ve Learned: Naomi Laiputa, Eastern Indonesia’s barefoot doctor

Armed with a little more than a smile, a growth chart and a big heart, Naomi Laiputa oversees more than 10,000 mothers and children across Kupang regency, some 3,000 kilometers from the sprawling metropolis of Jakarta.
Openly trans doctor Alegra Wolter talks about being a better doctor since finding herself
Community 4 years ago

Openly trans doctor Alegra Wolter talks about being a better doctor since finding herself

As an outlier in the country’s medical field, the general practitioner tries to make the most of her unique position to help others in need. 
Transgender doctor and Instagram star fights bigotry
People 4 years ago

Transgender doctor and Instagram star fights bigotry

Despite the fact that the vast majority of Indians worship Hindu gods who routinely shape-shift from male to female, the transgender community is largely exiled to the margins of society, with many forced to take up begging or sex work.
Beware, COVID-19 is penetrating Indonesia's hinterlands
Opinion 5 years ago

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Beware, COVID-19 is penetrating Indonesia's hinterlands

The current reports of COVID-19 cases from the nation's remote areas are believed to be the tip of the iceberg because of limited testing and tracing.
Malaysian young doctors stage walkout amid worsening Covid outbreak
SE Asia 5 years ago

Malaysian young doctors stage walkout amid worsening Covid outbreak

Dressed in black and holding signs with slogans including "equal pay, equal rights, equal opportunity" and "we are your future specialists", they protested at medical facilities nationwide. 
Indonesia reports record number of doctor deaths from COVID-19 in July
National 5 years ago

Indonesia reports record number of doctor deaths from COVID-19 in July

A total of 114 doctors died during July 1-17, the highest number reported for any period of similar length and more than 20 percent of the 545 total doctor deaths from COVID-19 since the beginning of the pandemic, officials from Indonesia Medical Association (IDI) said during a virtual news conference.
Without ICUs, Jakarta doctor battles to help COVID-19 patients
National 5 years ago

Without ICUs, Jakarta doctor battles to help COVID-19 patients

Only equipped for basic health care, her facility has had to treat COVID-19 patients even though it lacks the life-saving ventilators and intensive care units they sometimes require.
Surgeons to reconstruct face of boy, 9, after Zimbabwe hyena attack
Parents 5 years ago

Surgeons to reconstruct face of boy, 9, after Zimbabwe hyena attack

Rodwell Khomazana lost his nose, left eye, most of his upper lip, bits of his forehead and other parts of his face when he was attacked during a night-time church service outside Harare.
Australia doctor defies distance to aid Covid-hit Indian relatives
World 5 years ago

Australia doctor defies distance to aid Covid-hit Indian relatives

It was 4 A.M. in eastern Australia, and finally, bleary-eyed, the veteran cardiologist had found a hospital bed for his niece's husband.

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