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Most patients suffering from noma are children under the age of six, whose immune systems have been weakened by malnutrition. Photo: Adavize BAIYE/MSF

Nigeria: Life after noma

Name : Designation : Bengaluru-based anaesthetist Jyothi Jose went to north-west Nigeria to fight a disease many haven’t heard of. Here’s what she saw.   Jyothi Jose As an anaesthetist, Jyothi Jose follows a simple

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