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Why VHTs are the bedrock to good health in communities

VHTs largely work as volunteers in Uganda despite the enormous time and commitment involved. Most incentives are donor-driven, in kind, inconsistent and non-monetary.

Anyeke Health Centre IV is the highest level health facility in Oyam district. With over 400,000 people, the district still lacks a hospital
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

Key among the roles of village health teams (VHTs) is to sensitise the community on best health practices, including family planning, care for children under the age of five, vaccination,

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