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Jun 14, 1917 Died on 01 Jan 0001 (aged 1916)
(1917-2015)
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About Erika Sutter
- Erika Sutter (1917-2015) was a Swiss ophthalmologist and a medical missionary in South Africa.
- She became a lecturer at the International Centre for Eye Health (ICEH) and at the Swiss Tropical Institute.
- Motivated by her faith, she joined the Swiss Mission in South Africa and worked at the Elim Hospital.
- She made significant advances against malnutrition and trachoma.
- She practiced community mobilization and preventive healthcare through establishing a Care Group system.
- She wrote academic papers and books about her work.
- She was awarded an honorary doctorate degree by the University of Basel, and the 1984 Woman of the Year.
