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Mercy James Institute for Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care

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The Mercy James Institute for Pediatric Surgery and Intensive Care (MJIPSIC), also Mercy James Pediatric Hospital, or Mercy James Hospital, is a specialized children's hospital in Malawi. [1]

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Blantyre

Blantyre is Malawi's centre of finance and commerce, and its second largest city, with an estimated 1,068,681 inhabitants.

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Central business district

A central business district (CBD) is the commercial and business centre of a city.

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Education in Malawi

Education in Malawi stresses academic preparation leading to access to secondary school and universities.

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Eric Borgstein

Eric Borgstein is a Malawian pediatric surgeon, who serves as a Professor of Surgery at the University of Malawi College of Medicine, and a Consultant Pediatric Surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital, the largest public hospital in Malawi, based in Blantyre.

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Healthcare in Malawi

Healthcare in Malawi and its limited resources are inadequate to fully address factors plaguing the population, including infant mortality and the very high burden of diseases, especially HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis.

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Intensive care medicine

Intensive care medicine, or critical care medicine, is a branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and management of life-threatening conditions that may require sophisticated life support and monitoring.

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Madonna (entertainer)

Madonna Louise Ciccone (born August 16, 1958) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman.

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Malawi

Malawi (or; or maláwi), officially the Republic of Malawi, is a landlocked country in southeast Africa that was formerly known as Nyasaland.

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Non-governmental organization

Non-governmental organizations, nongovernmental organizations, or nongovernment organizations, commonly referred to as NGOs, are usually non-profit and sometimes international organizations independent of governments and international governmental organizations (though often funded by governments) that are active in humanitarian, educational, health care, public policy, social, human rights, environmental, and other areas to effect changes according to their objectives.

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Nonprofit organization

A non-profit organization (NPO), also known as a non-business entity or non-profit institution, is dedicated to furthering a particular social cause or advocating for a shared point of view.

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Pediatrics

Pediatrics (also spelled paediatrics or pædiatrics) is the branch of medicine that involves the medical care of infants, children, and adolescents.

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People (magazine)

People is an American weekly magazine of celebrity and human-interest stories, published by Meredith Corporation.

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Raising Malawi

Raising Malawi is a charity non-profit organization that was founded by Madonna and Michael Berg in 2006.

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Surgery

Surgery (from the χειρουργική cheirourgikē (composed of χείρ, "hand", and ἔργον, "work"), via chirurgiae, meaning "hand work") is a medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function or appearance or to repair unwanted ruptured areas.

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University of Malawi

The University of Malawi is an educational institution established in 1965 and composed of five constituent colleges located in Zomba, Blantyre, and Lilongwe.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercy_James_Institute_for_Pediatric_Surgery_and_Intensive_Care

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