Guyana
- Material support is being provided to the dialysis units
- Of the 40 patients receiving dialysis, 32 are not being charged for the service
- First trainee in nephrology is in Canada currently
- Another two trainees are coming to Canada in 2015-2016
Haiti
- Improved delivery of healthcare outcomes for mothers and babies
- Increase in the number of women receiving ante-natal and post-natal care
- Reduction in infection rates
- Reduction of hemorrhage and hypertensive death
- Reduction in overall hospital maternal mortality
Uganda
- Over 95 Ugandans have received medical training in Canada
- 98% of these alumni are still practicing medicine in Uganda
- 75% of sub-specialties at one site in Uganda are led by our alumni
- 60% of alumni are in positions of leadership
- Clinical outcomes in sub-specialties are improving, particularly in obstetrics, anesthesia, medicine, nephrology and psychiatry
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