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Many Hands, One Dream: Brown's Impact on the HIV/AIDS Crisis in Kenya - Watch the Video
In this presentation, E. Jane Carter, Assistant Professor of Medicine, describes in vivid and captivating detail the efforts of the Brown/Kenya program, and its impact on the HIV/AIDS Crisis. (See more details of program below.)
She spoke to the Brown Club of Rhode Island on May 14, 2008. 35 minutes. (Get the Flash Player.)
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Brown/Kenya Program
The Brown/Kenya Program began in 1996 and Brown has been an integral part of the ASSANTE Consortium. Brown faculty, residents and medical students do 1-2 month rotations staffing the wards and teaching at the medical school during 2 dedicated months yearly and on an ongoing basis. Brown also hosts Kenyan medical students, physicians and public health professionals for advanced training. In addition to the exchange, Brown is involved in research programs and public health disease identification, treatment and control efforts including the development of AMPATH, the largest HIV care program in East Africa. Many program participants are actively engaged in the provision of medical supplies, programmatic support and significant philanthropic contributions.
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