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Faced with a cervical cancer crisis and zero infrastructure, Zambia launched a “build-while-doing” program in 2006. By empowering nurses to perform screenings and integrating services into HIV clinics, the country bypassed specialist shortages to reach over 1.5 million women. This success was solidified by traditional leaders who championed local uptake. Zambia’s model demonstrates that life-saving health scale is possible even under severe resource constraints.<\/p>\n
In the early 2000s, Zambia like…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Faced with a cervical cancer crisis and zero infrastructure, Zambia launched a “build-while-doing” program in 2006. By empowering nurses to perform screenings and integrating services into HIV clinics, the country bypassed specialist shortages to reach over 1.5 million women. This success was solidified by traditional leaders who championed local uptake. Zambia’s model demonstrates that life-saving […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":222792,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[825],"tags":[258,256,6808,6807,10597,257,53568,6356,943,20846,254,4709,881],"class_list":["post-222791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zambia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-cancer","tag-cervical","tag-doesnt","tag-news","tag-perfection","tag-prevention","tag-progress","tag-rewriting","tag-south-africa-today","tag-zambia","tag-zambia-news"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=222791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/222791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/222792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=222791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=222791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=222791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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