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This woman suffers from enteric disease and has already lost one baby. Illness and death may be the result of infection but simple curative actions alone cannot solve the problem

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Larsen, P, photographer
Language(s):
English
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Mothers
Mother-Child Relations
World Health Organization
Abstract:
A woman is holding an infant to her chest as she pours a liquid from a small bowl into a pot sitting on an open fire; other cooking utensils are scattered about. Verso: WHO/15390. AFRO. MCH.
Copyright:
WHO must be mentioned in accompanying text and/or given credit. This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
Copyright Holder:
World Health Organization; Source: Record; Research date: 20160106
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437355 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A014116
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437355