Manufacturers stopped making cars, refrigerators, and most home appliances.

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Refrigerators are not readily available for most women in the area, which has one of the highest rates of Aids in the world.

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Most rural health clinics in the country lack electricity, and many rely on poorly working kerosene-powered refrigerators to chill the vaccines.

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