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Could Rwanda become Africa's healthcare leader?

Rwanda provides free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunizations to all girls between 11 and 15 years old, and has now immunized over 97% of girls

Rwanda provides free Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) immunizations to all girls between 11 and 15 years old, and has now immunized over 97% of girls Image: REUTERS/Axel Schmidt

Elissa Prichep
Project Lead Precision Medicine, World Economic Forum
Alline Akintore Kabbatende
Rwanda Government Fellow, World Economic Forum LLC
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