Ethiopia: Is Burn Care System in Ethiopia Adequate to Treat Severe Acid Burns?

[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- In recent weeks, social media has been abuzz with the harrowing stories of two Ethiopians who suffered devastating acid burns. One of them, Ayantu, a mother of two from Harar, endured a horrific attack when her husband of eight years splashed acid on her face and back. As a result, she has lost vision in one eye and is undergoing treatment to save the sight in her other eye while also healing from severe burns on her face, arms, and back. Such incidents cast a harsh light on the state of burn care within
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Ethiopia Health and Medicine Source Type: news