Kenya: MSF trains health workers to be sent to Ebola-hit DR Congo
An Ebola training facility set up by Doctors Without Borders in Kenya is a chance for health workers to prepare for one of the most complex emergencies they are ever likely to face.- Community engagement - Trainees learn how to deal with the community -- who are often scared by the sudden influx of health workers in full protective gear -- as well as how to conduct safe funerals, and prevent the stigmatisation of those who have recovered."Often, you come from a hospital and a university, you have knowledge and you think you can handle it," said one of the trainees, Cisse Papa Ndiaga, 43, an MSF community health worker from Senegal, soon to be deployed in DRC.
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