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Call for submission of case study descriptions

8 February 2012

The Stop Buruli consortium invites interested persons to share a case study of a Buruli Ulcer intervention – successful or not – by providing a short description as indicated in the Call for submission. The idea is to initiate a dialogue on the pragmatic, social and cultural dimensions of providing Buruli Ulcer care and outreach services.

7th issue of Buruli Beat now available

30 June 2011
The June 2011 edition of Buruli Beat is available in PDF format and includes a special feature on better understanding the burden of Buruli ulcer disease for communities.
PDF: Buruli Beat June 2011

6th issue of Buruli Beat now available

29 April 2011
The April 2011 edition of Buruli Beat is available in PDF format and includes a special feature on the FNA / swabbing e-tutorial, a step-by-step guide for health workers, which is online and readily downloadable.
PDF: Buruli Beat April 2011

Buruli session at the Society for Applied Anthropology (SfAA) annual meeting 2011

29 March 2011 \| Seattle A panel session was dedicated to Buruli ulcer and the influence of applied social science. Members of the Stop Buruli consortium presented several case studies illustrating the salient social science issues and the practical, on-the-ground challenges to adequately control and treatment of the disease. Conference details \| PDF: See presentation
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