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Tuberculosis And Other 'Unspeakable' Illnesses

Diseases that come with superstition and prejudice - TB, infertility, excema and psoriasis

Diseases that come with superstition and prejudice - TB, infertility, eczema and psoriasis. Often the worst thing about having a health problem is the superstition and prejudice that goes with it. The programme looks at an outbreak of tuberculosis is Russia and an examination of the implications of infertility for an African woman. Also explore are skin problem eczema and psoriasis.

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24 minutes

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ World Service Archive

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