Andrea M. Ducas, MPH, is a program officer with the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation working with programs related to payment and delivery system reform, purchaser and consumer engagement, health care price transparency, community-driven health improvements, and strengthening health departments.
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Ethiopia as a lingua franca or a working language, and will discuss the anatomy of. language, not only in its narrow definition related to the mechanical facilitation of. communication but also in its broader conception of expressing and embodying culture in. the micro and macro senses.