The perineum is a set of muscles located between the external genitalia and the anus. Also called the pelvic floor, the role of the perineum is to help close the urethra and the anus, but also to support all the pelvic organs. However, when it loses tone, it can cause multiple dysfunctions ranging from urinary incontinence, to uro-genital and anal prolapse, including reduced desire.
What are the main disorders likely to affect the pelvic floor? How to muscle it? At what period of life is it important to have recourse to perineal rehabilitation?
At the end of the showwe will review the cholera epidemic affecting Africa and mainly Malawi, ” which is facing its worst cholera outbreak in two decades according to the World Health Organization. State of play with Dr. Vincent Dossou Sodjinoufocal point for cholera in WHO Regional Office Africa.
