This new initiative looks to transform the lives of children
in Africa through clubfoot training for healthcare workers.
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On World Clubfoot Day 2016, patients and visitors learned about the work of Oxford clinicians to improve the lives of children in Africa born with clubfoot. The public engagement event at the Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre raised awareness of UK volunteers’ involvement in training health workers in over 15 countries through the Africa Clubfoot Training project. Watch Professor Chris Lavy's interview below:
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