Frequently Asked Questions
We have answered some common questions about working in the field with MSF below.
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What it's like working in the field
Doctors Without Borders (MSF) team members are on the ground, working directly, every day. Practicing medicine in precarious contexts is at the heart of the activity of our organisation.
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Water and sanitation
If a water source becomes contaminated it can quickly turn into a medical crisis.
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Surgeon
MSF surgeons often work with emergency teams to treat people wounded in conflict zones.
Registered nurse
Being an MSF nurse is demanding and rewarding.
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Pharmacist
MSF pharmacists ensure good practice in distribution and that pharmaceutical practices comply with national rules.
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Mental health specialist
Our mental health specialists work with people suffering from various levels of distress related to conflict or natural disasters, with survivors of sexual violence or people living with HIV/AIDS.
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