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No Petrol for the Ambulance

April 12, 2011 By Michael Wuitchik Leave a Comment

Mohamed is the local Community Health Officer. He has 3 years of training after high school. With this professional background he stitches wounds, performs minor surgeries, and treats malaria. Today I rode with Mohamed on his motorbike to his health centre in Mombajo. His first patient was a young 20 year old woman who was […]

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Filed Under: Salone 2011 Tagged With: maternal mortality in Sierra Leone, medical, Salone, Sierra Leone

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