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Wednesday, October 15, 2003

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Achieving health naturally
Jully’s slight frame is a pillar of great strength and courage. She is living with HIV/Aids, but stigma and self-pity are absent from her heart and face. Her handshake warm and firm, she beams with life and vigour. As she takes a seat across the table to begin consultation with Calvin Otwari, at the Abha Light Health Centre in Kariobangi slums, she confidently grants me permission to sit through "to find out what is happening".

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DOCTOR AND FRIEND: Didi Ruchira (gesturing) with a patient during a consultation at the Kariobangi clinic.

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