I read the review in The Independent last week. I am interested in the writer’s portrayal of the situation in Sudan. I believe it 
could be the same as in DRC and other troubled regions. Health care and violent conflict are subjects that I love to read about. And I would expect to read on how medical officers try to stay sane in these circumstances.
Daily Archives: July 7, 2009
Karamoja: My work on maternal death and HIV
Lucia talking to me in Moroto, Northeastern Uganda. Rosebell Kagumire/2009
Lucia Lochoro is a 25-year-old mother of three. The second wife to her husband, Lochoro never went to school. Like many of her village mates in Loputuk parish, just 8 km from Moroto town, she sells firewood and water to earn a living for her family that lives in a hut, locally known as Manyatta, which she constructed herself. But Lochoro is different from many Karimojong women. She has delivered all her children in hospital in Moroto town. “We have a birth attendant in the village and she told me to come to hospital where I had to pay only 500 shillings for a book,” she said in Karimojong.
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