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The purpose of this newsletter is to inform health and welfare workers in the northern Province about developments in the district. It has been produced by the Provincial health and welfare Department in partnership with the Initiative for Sub-district Support (ISDS), which is a programme of the Health Systems Trust.

This document is intended primarily for the incoming DH&WMT in the Halegratz district, the Lowveld regional office and the provincial health department. This report presents the health and welfare situation analysis that was conducted by health and welfare workers of the Halegratz district between February and April 1998, with support from the Initiative for Sub-district Support (ISDS), a project of the Health Systems Trust (HST). This document discusses the health and welfare problems prevailing in the district.