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co-operation* Another factor which allows us to predict complete
success is the confidence that the people have in our party. Finally,
the regrouping of the population in new areas facilitates the task of
mobilising and informing them* For all these reasons we believe that
the success of the campaign will only depend on being able to obtain
sufficient quantities of vaccine.
Apart from the campaign against smallpox, we are concerned v/ith other
endemic diseases, particularly yaws, scabies, malaria bilharziasis,
hookworm disease, leprosy, sleeping sickness, trachoma, etc*
We have carried out in some zones innoculations against typhoid, tetanus
and tuberculosis, but much more must be done in this field. In particular, we are planning an intensive programme of anti-tetanus innoculations (very important in this period of v/ar) and innoculations
against typhoid*
We have developed a crash programme of health education among the
civilian population* We consider this programme to be the cornerstone of the struggle against the main tropical parasitic diseases
endemic in our country*
National campaigns against yaws, leprosy, scabies, malaria, etc*, are
in part dependent on obtaining outside help for financing them*
In spite of the existing war conditions in our country/ we have- ~T
recently begun collecting medical statistics*. ..The results of these.
statistics will enable us to increase all our programmes of preven-
tive medicineo
"formation of medical and para-medical cadres
For a long time we have seen the necessity of preparing our own medical
cadres to run our health services* The colonial system did not only
deny the Mozambicans access to secondary and advanced education, but
"also organised their programmes for the formation of para-medical
personnel within the framework of thecolonial system* Up till now there
have only been two white Mozambican doctors serving the cause of
national liberation*
To solve this problem, it has been a major part of our programme to send
students to friendly countries and now several Mozambicans are following
medical courses at foreign universities* It also happens that the
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| Full text | co-operation* Another factor which allows us to predict complete success is the confidence that the people have in our party. Finally, the regrouping of the population in new areas facilitates the task of mobilising and informing them* For all these reasons we believe that the success of the campaign will only depend on being able to obtain sufficient quantities of vaccine. Apart from the campaign against smallpox, we are concerned v/ith other endemic diseases, particularly yaws, scabies, malaria bilharziasis, hookworm disease, leprosy, sleeping sickness, trachoma, etc* We have carried out in some zones innoculations against typhoid, tetanus and tuberculosis, but much more must be done in this field. In particular, we are planning an intensive programme of anti-tetanus innoculations (very important in this period of v/ar) and innoculations against typhoid* We have developed a crash programme of health education among the civilian population* We consider this programme to be the cornerstone of the struggle against the main tropical parasitic diseases endemic in our country* National campaigns against yaws, leprosy, scabies, malaria, etc*, are in part dependent on obtaining outside help for financing them* In spite of the existing war conditions in our country/ we have- ~T recently begun collecting medical statistics*. ..The results of these. statistics will enable us to increase all our programmes of preven- tive medicineo "formation of medical and para-medical cadres For a long time we have seen the necessity of preparing our own medical cadres to run our health services* The colonial system did not only deny the Mozambicans access to secondary and advanced education, but "also organised their programmes for the formation of para-medical personnel within the framework of thecolonial system* Up till now there have only been two white Mozambican doctors serving the cause of national liberation* To solve this problem, it has been a major part of our programme to send students to friendly countries and now several Mozambicans are following medical courses at foreign universities* It also happens that the 45 |
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