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PCICS Podcast Episode 154: CHD Global Partnership with Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, Tanzania.

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Show Notes

Please join special guests Heather Viamonte, MD (CHOA/Emory), Fawaaz Shaw, MD (CHOA/Emory) and Virginia Horan, PA (Intermountain Health/U. Utah) discussing the bidirectional partnership with Global Health Office of Pediatrics at Emory (GHOPE) and Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, a public national specialized cardiovascular teaching and research hospital within Muhimbili National Hospital affiliated with Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.

They speak to the collaboration and partnership in support guideline development and education simulation of critical care of children with congenital heart disease generously funded by Thoracic Surgical Foundation, Every Heart Beat Matters Award.

Host and Editor: Gina Patel, MD (CHOA/Emory). Co-host and Producer: Saidie Rodriguez, MD (CHOA/Emory). Sponsor: Alabama Children’s

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