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[Video: Background music begins to play; a female narrator begins speaking.]

 [A montage of video snippets begin to play back to back while the music and female narrator continue.]

 [Video snippet: An aerial view of the city Eldoret, Kenya appears; next, a busy street intersection where brightly colors cars and buses pass each other by.]

[Video snippet: Doctors in lab coats crowd around a hospital bed in a Kenyan hospital room with blue walls and mosquito nets hanging from the ceiling.]

 [Video snippet: A Kenyan woman sits on a porch rocking a small child; they’re surrounded by a green landscape and more women holding or corralling children.]

 [Video snippet: Kenyans sit in a row of chairs against a lapboard wall; each of them are connected to an IV.]

 [Video snippet: Kenyan doctors in white lab coats pass through a covered, open-air corridor, which protects them from the rain.]

 [Video snippet: Two males and a female sit on covered couches having a discussion. The men wear ballcaps; the woman’s hair is cut short.]

 [Video snippet: A doctor examines the abdomen of a woman lying in a hospital bed.]

 [Video snippet: Doctors point to a chest X-ray in front of a brightly-lit window.]\

 [Video snippet: A street-level view of a busy Kenyan intersection, where Kenyan residents pass each other by on foot.]

 [Video snippet: A montage of an outdoor view of different medical centers.]

[Video snippet: A Kenyan man uses a cell phone to communicate about his healthcare.]

[A Kenyan doctor in a white coat kneels to take the temperate of an infant, whose mother, garbed in a bright wrap, nestles the baby against her chest.]

 [Video snippet: A group of doctors prepare for surgery in blue and white scrubs; they wear face masks and head caps.]

 [Video snippet: in a busy health center hallway, one woman helps another woman walk with a cane.]

 [Video snippet: a Kenyan woman and three small Kenyan children climb a grassy hill surrounded by greenery.]

 [Video snippet: a Kenyan woman with a clipboard on her lap talks to three small Kenyan children sitting on a couch.]

 [Video snippet: Kenyan children happily face the camera, laughing and jumping to get the camera’s attention.]

 [Video snippet: Kenyan researchers stand at a lab bench piping a liquid solution into test tubes.]

 [Video snippet: A roadside view of rural Kenya, where Kenyan children stand next to wooden shacks on a dusty clay-red road.]

 [Video snippet: A Kenyan child smiles into the camera.]

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Dr. Debra Litzelman, D. Craig Brater Professor of Global Health Education at the IU School of Medicine and director of WeCare

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