Food allergy in Sub Saharan Africa (LINK)
- Presented by Prof. Peter Schmid-Grendelmeier Switzerland
- This presentation is about food allergies in Africa comparing it with the rest of the world.
- Concepts:
- Cross-allergy: become allergic to something while being exposed to an allergen for a different allergy.
- The difference between food allergy and intolerance.
- Peanut allergies and solutions.
Scabies Resurgence – A Significant Dermatologic and Public Health Concern (LINK)
- Presentation on Scabies made by Dr Olufolakemi Cole-Adeife (Nigeria).
- Introduction on scabies:
- Life cycle.
- Transmission.
- Studies about population frequency and misconceptions of affected individuals socioeconomic status of affected individuals.
Experience of Dermatologist in Moria Camp Lesvos, Greece (Presentation not available)
- Presentation by Dr Federica Dassoni, MD (South Sudan/Italy)
- This presentation talks about the 3 most common problems: impetigo, pityriasis versicolor and intetrigo…and three at the end.
- It also shows the challenging living conditions of the camp, the fire, and the refugees.
