The Open Forum Infectious Diseases Podcast

The Open Forum Infectious Diseases Podcast


An interview with Dr. Rajesh Panjabi

October 04, 2017

In this installment of the OFID podcast series, Editor Paul Sax, MD, interviews Rajesh Panjabi, MD, MPH, about a healthcare model for the world’s most remote and impoverished. He describes key facets of successfully deploying community members as health workers, the transformative power of rapid testing on disease management in resource-poor settings, and how the Ebola outbreak of 2016 underscored the important role community members play in preventing the spread of infectious diseases.