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Monrovia, Liberia \u2014 Despite affecting an estimated 56 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa, Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) remains one of the continent’s least recognized and most underreported gynecological conditions. Now, a Liberian scholar is leading the charge to change that.<\/p>\n
Ayesha E.R. Bell-Gam Woto, a PhD candidate at the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, is conducting groundbreaking research into the prevalence and impact of FGS in Liberia — a country where the…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Monrovia, Liberia \u2014 Despite affecting an estimated 56 million women and girls across sub-Saharan Africa, Female Genital Schistosomiasis (FGS) remains one of the continent’s least recognized and most underreported gynecological conditions. Now, a Liberian scholar is leading the charge to change that. Ayesha E.R. Bell-Gam Woto, a PhD candidate at the Liverpool School of Tropical […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":199410,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1086],"tags":[8238,258,256,13970,4353,7730,1107,1090,7033,257,29610,51513,9249,7616,254,5124,6524],"class_list":["post-199409","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-liberia","tag-affecting","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-epidemic","tag-female","tag-genital","tag-liberia-news","tag-liberian","tag-millions","tag-news","tag-researcher","tag-schistosomiasis","tag-shines","tag-silent","tag-south-africa-today","tag-spotlight","tag-women"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199409","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=199409"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/199409\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/199410"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=199409"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=199409"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=199409"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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