Turkish doctors give practical training to Somali doctors

MOGADISHU (A.A) - January 16, 2012 - Turkish doctors are giving practical training to their Somali colleagues. Aegean International Health Federation (ESAFED) member six Turkish doctors are training Somali doctors who received medical education in Sudan but did not make any practice. ESAFED Somalia Coordinator Isa Sonmez told AA on Monday that federation's member doctors had been contributing in health services in Somalia for the past four months at a health center established by Turkish Kimse Yok Mu aid association. Sonmez said that Somali doctors were helping Turkish doctors and improving their practices in the health center. Sonmez added that they would also train 30 obstetricians and nurses as well as ten doctors in Turkey for six months.