Against All Odds: HIV/AIDS Epidemic Among Indigenous Papuans

Family members watch helplessly as Mandisa (25) lose consciousness. No doctor was available to provide medical assistance.

Mandisa (25) who is in the late stage of AIDS clings to her life. After being sick for many months, Mandisa's family finally brought her to the hospital to get medical treatment. Due to a lack of experienced health staff, family and friends must stay by her side the entire time. Her condition suddenly deteriorated overnight and her body went into a state of shock and she lost consciousness.

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Family members watch helplessly as Mandisa (25) lose consciousness. No doctor was available to provide medical assistance.<br />
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Mandisa (25) who is in the late stage of AIDS clings to her life. After being sick for many months, Mandisa's family finally brought her to the hospital to get medical treatment. Due to a lack of experienced health staff, family and friends must stay by her side the entire time. Her condition suddenly deteriorated overnight and her body went into a state of shock and she lost consciousness.