Mother of Hydrocephalus Patient

The mother of a hydrocephalus patient. She has five other children at home, and she had to choose between paying school fees for the children or getting the 6th child to the hospital.

This image is from my photojournalism project covering Yale Professor Dr. Schiff’s 20-year quest to find the source of infant infections in the remote regions of Jinja, Uganda. Read the whole story in my blog post.

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