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  • Skin Rashes Common in Africa and Their Management
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  • All
  • Communicable
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  • Skin Rashes Common in Africa and Their Management
Diarrhoea Disease (For Families in Sub-Saharan Africa)
Communicable

‎Diarrhoea: Symptoms and Prevention

Retinoblastoma: Understanding and Managing Eye Cancer in Children A guide for parents and caregivers in sub-Saharan Africa
Cancer

Retinoblastoma

Cancer

Understanding Wilms’ Tumour (Nephroblastoma)

Breast cancer is a condition where cells in the breast escape the normal control processes (regulatory mechanisms of cell division)
Cancer

Understanding Breast Cancer in Sub-Saharan Africa

Gallstones are hardened lumps that form in the gallbladder, a small organ under your liver that stores bile (a digestive fluid).
Non-communicable

‎Gallstones , a cause of severe tummy ache

Non-communicable

‎Pain under middle back could be Kidney Stones

Erythrasma (also called cutaneous erythrasma) is a long-lasting skin infection caused by a bacteria called Corynebacterium minutissimum. It is very common in Sub-Saharan Africa because of the hot weather and moist skin.
Skin Rashes Common in Africa and Their Management

Erythrasma: Signs and Causes

Non-communicable

Stroke

Epilepsy is a sickness of the brain. It causes seizures (also called fits or convulsions). During a seizure, a person may fall, shake, or behave strangely for a short time.
Non-communicable

‎Epilepsy: Causes and Treatment

High blood cholesterol means there is too much fat, called cholesterol, in your blood. Your body needs some cholesterol to build healthy cells.
Non-communicable

‎High Cholesterol damages the blood vessels ‎