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By 1973, the economic conditions in China had turned bad. Poverty and famine were beginning to assert themselves. The State planned economy, as well as the communist idea in China, was failing. By 1974, shortages and deficiencies in medical care were obvious. Disease spread. Facilities that had existed to combat some of these diseases had long ago disappeared. To help alleviate the medical care shortages, China encouraged the training and use of “barefoot doctors”. Their lack of education, training, and experience, and in many cases incompetence, made conditions worse.
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