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"There’s so much respiratory disease and there’s so much to be done."
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Heather ZarThe big question in the project is, what makes for a healthy child? — Heather Zar
"The big question in the project is, what makes for a healthy child?"
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Heather Zar
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Heather J Zar is a South African physician and scientist specialising in the care of children with respiratory diseases like asthma, tuberculosis and pneumonia.
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"I was always very interested in the potential public health impact."
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"In pulmonology, there’s a lot of immediate change oxygen, antibiotics, those sorts of interventions, plus interventions on a longer timeframe."
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"Improving access to affordable, effective interventions globally is vital."
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"Much childhood death and illness is preventable."
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"Children are so seldom prioritised on the health agenda."
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