Africa, the second largest continent in the world, has a
population of more than one billion with about 430 million (42
percent) below age 15.Due to poverty, illiteracy and bad
governance the healthcare situation is acutely deplorable. In
addition to other preventable and treatable diseases the incidence
and prevalence of oro-facial clefts in Africa is quite alarming,
although low as compared to Europe, America, and Asia. However due to want of…
