Midwife with a malnourished child. Portrait of a uniformed midwife from a Church of Nigeria hospital, seated outdoors with a young child on her lap. An original caption suggests the child is suffering from malnutrition: the discoloured skin and bandaged foot are possibly symptoms of dermatitis. Nigeria, circa 1970. Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa.
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Midwife with a malnourished child. Portrait of a uniformed midwife from a Church of Nigeria hospital, seated outdoors with a young child on her lap. An original caption suggests the child is suffering from malnutrition: the discoloured skin and bandaged foot are possibly symptoms of dermatitis. Nigeria, circa 1970. Nigeria, Western Africa, Africa.

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People Children Female Clothing Uniform Education health and welfare Hospitals and clinics Education health and welfare Disease and medicine Dress and adornment Military and uniforms Dress and adornment Portraits (amateur) Domestic life Child rearing Religion Christianity Educatio Nigeria Western Africa Africa

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