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		<title>[PLACEHOLDER] Regional Data Analysis Workshop, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:46:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Upcoming: country teams will meet to work through early PCAT findings and agree a shared approach to analysis.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>A full week in Gaborone: PRIMAFAMED, YDM and WONCA Africa 2026</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[The PCAT team joined colleagues from across the region in Gaborone for the PRIMAFAMED network meeting, YDM pre-conference activities and the WONCA Africa Regional Conference. We presented our work on strengthening primary care’s core functions across sub-Saharan Africa.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Compassionate care in a digital world: UCT family physicians reflect on World Family Doctor Day 2026</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 14:15:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[UCT family physicians reflect on the 2026 World Family Doctor Day theme, exploring how health care can stay compassionate, ethical and sustainable as technology expands.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Rooted in care, growing together: UCT colleagues celebrate World Family Doctor Day</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mari van der Merwe]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Colleagues at UCT's Department of Family, Community and Emergency Care marked World Family Doctor Day with reflections on resilience, wellbeing and Ubuntu.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Eleven countries, one table: PCAT partners meet in Lusaka</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 13:40:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In June 2025, researchers from across sub-Saharan Africa met in person for the first time as the PCAT consortium. Over two days in Lusaka, Zambia, country leads and project staff from eleven partner countries came together to plan the next stage of the NIHR-funded Primary Care Assessment Tool (PCAT) project. The meeting was held alongside [&#8230;]]]></description>
		
		
		
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