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World Service,17 Feb 2000,23 mins

Medical Equipment That Is Not Fit For Purpose

Health Matters

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Medical equipment that isn't fit for purpose, heart health and artificial limbs in India. A report by the World Health Organisation found that in developing nations 50 per cent of medical equipment was either not being used or not being fixed. The programme has advice on heart health care and speaks to the people in India who are back on their feet thanks to artificial limbs designed just for them.

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