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Zimbabwean healthcare workers participate in a machine learning for healthcare training session led by Imperial College London researchers in Harare.
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Imperial College London Brings AI for Healthcare Training to Zimbabwe

Michael Gwarisa

Michael Gwarisa A team from Imperial College London has travelled to Zimbabwe to deliver an intensive training programme aimed at strengthening the use of machine learning in healthcare, as global efforts grow to harness artificial intelligence for improved health outcomes. The three day course, titled Machine Learning for Health Applications, was held in Harare from

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Women in Gokwe, Zimbabwe queue for child malnutrition screening services for their children at a health facility.
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Maternal anaemia fuels intergenerational malnutrition in Zimbabwe

Michael Gwarisa

Michael Gwarisa Maternal anaemia is tightening its grip on Zimbabwe, with the latest Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey (ZDHS) revealing a sharp and worrying rise over the past decade. In 2015, 27 percent of women of childbearing age (15 to 49) were anaemic. Today, that figure has climbed to 41.8 percent, a nearly 55 percent

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