Centre 4 Series

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Tuesday June 18, 2013

Centre 4 - Episode 01

A new doctor arrives at Konaweeka Health Center, surprising everyone. We meet the slick and sinister Clinical Officer Wilberforce, the mysterious lab technician, Moses Wema and the comical cleaner, Livingstone. It’s a bad first day at Konaweeka for… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 02

Mrs. Mutungo has recently delivered a child. She is bleeding and in great pain when she accidentally sets her home on fire. Luckily, Moses the lab technician rescues mother and baby and rushes them to Konaweeka. Meanwhile, a… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 03

Mr. and Mrs. Lazalo sell maize and chicken at Konaweeka Market. When Mr. Lazalo develops cholera, it spreads to all who eat his chicken. Konaweeka Health Centre is faced with a cholera outbreak, while Wilberforce shows his true… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 04

Goretti wants to attend prenatal health care and deliver her baby at the health center. However, her mother-in-law is the community’s traditional birth assistant and her husband opposes the idea. Meanwhile, Dr. Sophia gets the wrong impression when… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 05

When Innocent, Konaweeka’s strange dispenser, brings a child with measles to the clinic, Dr. Sophia is alerted to the low immunization rates in the nearby villages. Wilberforce and Nurse Jean make an immunization outreach visit and end up… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 06

Dr. Bagaala suggests Gawayo get tested for HIV/AIDS, since he has a history of frequent illnesses. He refuses and storms out of the health centre. Later, Mr. Gawayo sends his pregnant wife to the health centre for medicine. ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 07

Ojwang, seller of rhinestone headbands and bright dresses, is back in town. More and more women are coming to the health centre with STDs, and they are all wearing Ojwang’s clothes and shoes. Once again, Moses Wema unravels… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 08

Dr. Sophia’s father, his three wives and many children make an unannounced visit. They expect Sophia to put them up and feed them. When Moses befriends him and talks to him about vasectomy, Sophia’s father decides that this… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 09

Innocent, the dispenser, has been supplying Wilberforce’s private clinic with drugs from the health centre. In fear that Dr. Sophia will find out about the theft, Innocent buys the drugs back from Wilberforce. Broke and desperate, he then… ...Read More

Centre 4 - Episode 10

Maliza feeds her six month old son exclusively breast milk, but her husband says she is turning the boy into a girl and begins to feed him porridge. After the baby has been crying for a week, Maliza… ...Read More