The Impact and Successes of a Paediatric Endocrinology Fellowship Program in Africa

Background. The prevalence and distribution of endocrine disorders in children in Africa are not well known because most cases are often undiagnosed or diagnosed too late. The awareness of this led to the launch of the Paediatric Endocrinology Training Center for Africa (PETCA) designed to improve q...

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Main Authors: Gordon Otieno Odundo, Thomas Ngwiri, Olivia Otuoma, Paul Laigong, Renson Mukhwana, Mary Slessor Limbe, Nadia Musimbi Chanzu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2016-01-01
Series:International Journal of Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/1560248