Nicaragua health story 6

Epileptic since the age of 12, Maritza Aguirres Perez, 37, falls daily, keeping her housebound in her remote rural home because the free medicines prescribed by the government are unable to control her condition.

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Epileptic since the age of 12, Maritza Aguirres Perez, 37, falls daily, keeping her housebound in her remote rural home because the free medicines prescribed by the government are unable to control her condition.