Grace Kudzu carries syringes, hypodermic needles and ampoules of the opioid...
Grace Kudzu carries syringes, hypodermic needles and ampoules of the opioid painkiller tramadol and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory ketoprofen with her at all times as she suffers from sickle cell dise...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself with 100mg of tramadol in the front seat of a friend's car. She explains that she prefers to be seen to by a medical profess...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself with 100mg of tramadol in the front seat of a friend's car. She explains that she prefers to be seen to by a medical profess...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself...
In pain and overdue for a dose, Grace Kudzu (35) prepares to inject herself with 100mg of tramadol in the front seat of a friend's car. She explains that she prefers to be seen to by a medical profess...
Lucas Kpogli administering a 100mg dose of tramadol, an opioid painkiller, to...
Lucas Kpogli administering a 100mg dose of tramadol, an opioid painkiller, to Grace Kudzu at his infirmary. Grace suffers from sickle cell disease, during a 'sickle cell crises', which in Grace's case...
Lucas Kpogli administering a 100mg dose of tramadol, an opioid painkiller, to...
Lucas Kpogli administering a 100mg dose of tramadol, an opioid painkiller, to Grace Kudzu at his infirmary. Grace suffers from sickle cell disease, during a 'sickle cell crises', which in Grace's case...
Grace Kudzu (35) pointing out the price tag (Approx. GBP 5.11) on a box of...
Grace Kudzu (35) pointing out the price tag (Approx. GBP 5.11) on a box of five 100mg ampoules of tramadol as she cites the financial burden borne by sufferers of sickle cell disease, a hereditary con...
A tramadol capsule with a stated dosage of 120mg, a type commonly found on the...
A tramadol capsule with a stated dosage of 120mg, a type commonly found on the streets, in the hands of a roadside coffee seller. Some drinks vendors sell the opioid painkiller in addition to beverage...
A table with syringe, medication, a fetal stethoscope, used MUAC (measuring...
A table with syringe, medication, a fetal stethoscope, used MUAC (measuring mid-upper arm circumference) band, broken vial, stethoscope, notebook, surgical instruments in a kidney dish and a pipette b...
The nutritional health officer's (Rufin) table at the Gbandengue clinic. On...
The nutritional health officer's (Rufin) table at the Gbandengue clinic. On the table is a health register and notebook, stethoscope, CAR flag, official stamp with ink and pens and a photograph of Sel...
In a Primary Health Centre in Kutapalong Rohingya refugee camp 18, volunteer...
In a Primary Health Centre in Kutapalong Rohingya refugee camp 18, volunteer Nur-E-Jannat (18) helps Najuna and her young family receive the treatment needed, by making sure that their immunisations a...
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, takes sulfadoxine pyrimethamine...
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, takes sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (Fansidar), a malaria treatment, before her antenatal care programme at the Ngbo Primary Health Care Clinic.
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, takes sulfadoxine pyrimethamine...
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, takes sulfadoxine pyrimethamine (Fansidar), a malaria treatment, before her antenatal care programme at the Ngbo Primary Health Care Clinic.
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, is given sulfadoxine pyrimethamine, a...
Omogo Chinelo Ruth, who is a pregnant, is given sulfadoxine pyrimethamine, a malaria treatment, by nurse Ani Chidiebere before her antenatal care programme at the Ngbo Primary Health Care Clinic.
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood...
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood samples and distributes medicine in the community in the Prakash Mill compound.
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood...
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood samples and distributes medicine in the community in the Prakash Mill compound.
Scientists Anne and Jos tranquillise a potto found in the rainforest. The...
Scientists Anne and Jos tranquillise a potto found in the rainforest. The potto (Perodicticus potto) is a slow-moving African strepsirrhine primate from the Lorisidae family.
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood...
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood samples and distributes medicine in the community in the Prakash Mill compound.
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood...
Avinash Singh, a surveillance investigator from G South Ward, collects blood samples and distributes medicine in the community in the Prakash Mill compound.
Promad Kumar, who works as a watchman in a construction site, gets medicine...
Promad Kumar, who works as a watchman in a construction site, gets medicine during a check up and blood test for dengue fever and malaria at the Jijamatanagar RCH health post in Worli by Dr Prajyot Ch...
A man working in a sterile lab at a Papain producer fills sacks with powdered...
A man working in a sterile lab at a Papain producer fills sacks with powdered Papain. Papain is present in papaya and is produced from the latex of the papaya fruit which is collected by making insici...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain pours latex collected from papaya...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain pours latex collected from papaya fruits onto plastic sheets in order to dry it. Papain is present in papaya and is produced from the latex of the papaya frui...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain makes incisions into the fruits as...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain makes incisions into the fruits as they hang on a tree. Papain is present in papaya and is produced from the latex of the papaya fruit which is collected by m...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain makes incisions into the fruits as...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain makes incisions into the fruits as they hang on a tree. Papain is present in papaya and is produced from the latex of the papaya fruit which is collected by m...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain. Papain is present in papaya and is...
A worker on a plantation producing Papain. Papain is present in papaya and is produced from the latex of the papaya fruit which is collected by making insicions in the fruit, where it may either dry o...
Andy taking his daily methadone prescription at a local chemist. Andy has...
Andy taking his daily methadone prescription at a local chemist. Andy has cerebal palsy and has struggled with drug addiction and the many associated problems for most of his adult life.
A woman buys medicines from a small stall on a barge sailing up the Congo...
A woman buys medicines from a small stall on a barge sailing up the Congo River. Some passengers, or the wives of crew members, recouping their travel expenses or earn a living peddling wares to fishe...
Fatema Tuz Johora (30), beside a toilet outside her home in the Rosider tek...
Fatema Tuz Johora (30), beside a toilet outside her home in the Rosider tek slum, she says has been suffering from diarrhoea for seven days and has spent 600-700 Taka (5.50 - 6.50 GBP) on medicine.
Injured soldiers, just arrived from the frontline 150km away, are treated in a...
Injured soldiers, just arrived from the frontline 150km away, are treated in a ward in the decrepit Tudmur hospital, the only functioning hospital in the region.
Xicana indigenous artist and activist Felicia Montes prepares herbal medicines...
Xicana indigenous artist and activist Felicia Montes prepares herbal medicines at a medicine circle in which women get together and make herbal medicines as well as native-based foods.
A young South Sudanese refugee woman who was hurt when she tried to break up a...
A young South Sudanese refugee woman who was hurt when she tried to break up a fight between two people has a cut treated in the outpatient's clinic at the MSF health centre in Bidibidi.
Families whose children are affected by Nodding Syndrome but who could not be...
Families whose children are affected by Nodding Syndrome but who could not be cared for in a health centre come to collect the drugs distributed by the Ugandan government.
Florence Arringo, a traditional doctor. At the beginning of the Nodding...
Florence Arringo, a traditional doctor. At the beginning of the Nodding Syndrome outbreak, many people came to see her. But seeing that traditional medicine could do nothing, people turned away.''The...
Vicky Aparo (17) rests on her bed in a dormitory for patients affected by...
Vicky Aparo (17) rests on her bed in a dormitory for patients affected by Nodding Syndrome in the Kitgum Hospital. The hospital's lack of money, food and medicine explains why the beds are not occupie...
Kenneth Ouma (13) who suffers from Nodding Syndrome. He runs tirelessly around...
Kenneth Ouma (13) who suffers from Nodding Syndrome. He runs tirelessly around the family compound, laughing and clapping his hands. He does not like to wear clothes and gets rid of his trousers regul...
Walter Ojok (14), sitting naked in the doorway of the kitchen (left). He...
Walter Ojok (14), sitting naked in the doorway of the kitchen (left). He suffers from Nodding Syndrome and hates wearing clothes. He is the second sibling of five girls and four boys but he is the onl...
Mahouts and vets try to keep the sick baby elephant Mi Chaw alive with...
Mahouts and vets try to keep the sick baby elephant Mi Chaw alive with intravenous drips and medications in her last hours at Thayatsan elephant camp. Just over three weeks earlier a group of bamboo c...
To cremate the body, a villager pours gasoline over the rotten carcass of a...
To cremate the body, a villager pours gasoline over the rotten carcass of a wild elephant that had been killed and skinned by poachers in the forest reserve. Neighbouring China has an increasing appet...
Daoud, a community worker from the nearby health centre, vaccinates children...
Daoud, a community worker from the nearby health centre, vaccinates children against polio. He gets 20,000 CFA (GBP 26.00) per month plus a bonus of 2.5 (GBP 0.03) per day, during screening and mass v...
A man holds up a novelty box containing Diazepam, a drug used to combat...
A man holds up a novelty box containing Diazepam, a drug used to combat anxiety, attached to a telephone box as demonstrators on the ''Put it to the People'' march made their way through central Londo...
A man holds up a novelty box containing Oxazepam, a drug used to combat...
A man holds up a novelty box containing Oxazepam, a drug used to combat anxiety, outside the Cabinet Office on Whitehall as demonstrators on the ''Put it to the People'' march made their way through c...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory,. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childh...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory,. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childh...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish...
Marijuana grown at the facility run by Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory,. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childh...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Observatory of Medicinal Cannabis,...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Observatory of Medicinal Cannabis, shows the scars derived from the eleven operations she has undergone since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childhood.
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, using a...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, using a vaporiser to inhale medical cannabis for therapeutic use at her cannabis cultivation facility. She has undergone eleven o...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her cannabis cultivation facility. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childhoo...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her cannabis cultivation facility. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childhoo...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her...
Carola Perez, President of the Spanish Medicinal Cannabis Observatory, at her cannabis cultivation facility. She has undergone eleven operations since suffering a serious coccyx injury in her childhoo...