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Zambia: 'I Became Protective' - A Cancer Survivor's Fight to Fix Zambia's Health System

[allAfrica] "Once you go through something as traumatic as a cancer diagnosis, you automatically become protective of the next person," said Karen Nakawala, a Zambian broadcaster and cervical cancer…

  • Karen Nakawala, cervical cancer survivor, founded Teal Sisters Foundation
  • Foundation reaches over 137,000 members, promotes cervical cancer awareness
  • Lusaka's Cancer Diseases Hospital reopened with upgraded radiotherapy unit

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