Health workers train in public relations

He urged clinic staff to be ambitious and creative. Their facilities should be places where patients can get early diagnosis, he pointed out. Gabaake said their role was to prevent diseases without waiting until people were sick.

He said to improve they should invite evaluation and criticism from the public. Gabaake said they should find opportunities in the area of HIV, as some have already done with their experience in Prevention of Mother to Child Transmission (PMTCT). They found work in other countries as consultants.