Uploaded August 2010 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In the September-October 2010 cover article, "The Social Epidemic," readers learn about Amina Kiloko, a community health worker who visits HIV-positive clients in their homes. A mobile device loaded with special software enabled Kiloko to screen patients for symptoms of complications of their disease and to refer them to a doctor if necessary—improving the quality of care these patients receive. But this isn't just a story about healthcare delivery. A visit to Mburahati to meet some of Kiloko's clients revealed their moving personal stories and the friendships that had sprung up between them.
In the September-October 2010 cover article, "The Social Epidemic," readers learn about Amina Kiloko, a community health worker who visits HIV-positive clients in their homes. A mobile device loaded with special software enabled Kiloko to screen patients for symptoms of complications of their disease and to refer them to a doctor if necessary—improving the quality of care these patients receive. But this isn't just a story about healthcare delivery. A visit to Mburahati to meet some of Kiloko's clients revealed their moving personal stories and the friendships that had sprung up between them.
