Short Wave

Uganda's Solution For Treating Extreme Pain

Nov 25, 2019 · 10 min · 10.1 MB
0:00-10:33

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Uganda has come up with a low-tech solution to treat patients in a lot of pain: drinkable liquid morphine. Nurith Aizenman tell us how this model works and how other African countries are taking inspiration. Follow host Maddie Sofia on Twitter @maddie_sofia. Email the show at shortwave@npr.org.

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