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Treating Dysentery In Bangladesh

A urine test for HIV, a connection between FGM and fistulas and dysentery in Bangladesh

A urine test for HIV, a connection between FGM and fistulas and dysentery in Bangladesh. Dysentery is often treated by unqualified healthcare workers in Bangladesh, and inappropriate use of antibiotics may be making the problem worse. How a large leap in technology has led to the development of an HIV urine test kit and a link between female genital mutilation and obstetric fistula.

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This programme was restored as part of the World Service archive project