SEATTLE — Interviews in the English language can only offer so much insight into polio eradication efforts in the trilingual nation of Sri Lanka.
A child gets a mark after polio vaccination. Photo by: UNICEF Ethiopia.
“The administrators in Colombo are happy to discuss plans and progress in English, but workers in the districts discuss priorities, problems and achievements in Sinhalese and Tamil,” said Sanjoy Bhattacharya, professor of the history of medicine and director of the Center for Global Health Histories at the University of York.
“Sin voluntad política no hay erradicación” – En entrevista exclusiva Enrique Beldarraín Chaple explica el éxito cubano y nos brinda su visión de lo que hace falta para eliminar la poliomielitis en regiones donde esto aún no ha sido posible.
La poliomielitis en América Latina, entrevista con Adriana Alvarez, coordinadora del dossier “Historias de la poliomielitis” publicado en el último número de HCS-Manguinhos (vol.22 no.3 Rio de Janeiro jul./set. 2015).
