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Olayide Akanni
Olayide Akanni is Program manager and head of the Abuja office of Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) in Nigeria. She is a researcher for Public Health Watch, which promotes informed civil society engagement in policymaking on tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS.
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TB and HIV: A Combination Made in Hell
Olayide Akanni and Jamillah Mwanjisi Series: Into Africa 2006-09-05We have interviewed many people living with TB in Tanzania and Nigeria, and Fatima’s fears and concerns are not unique. People with TB are commonly stigmatized in sub-Saharan Africa. Lack of accurate information about the disease is widespread. ... read Comments: 0 Recommended: 0 Read: 15159
