Mothers and children sitting on mats while waiting at Gorom Gorom Hospital in Burkina Faso (formerly Upper Volta)

20s 30s 6 12 months africa africans arrid babies baby bangles bare carrying commonwealth clinics concern countries cultural tradition dryness formerly upper volta groups of females groups of women headcoverings heads covered health healthcare holding hospitals illnesses kneeling medical midadult motherhood mothers naked native dress one offspring one parent only patients persons poor poverty sandals sicknesses squatting starvation starving traditional costume two generation family upper veils volta welfare woman child children concerned country crouched crouching daytime exteriors facilities females full length full length horizontal hunger hungry local culture maternal nurture nurturing outdoors outside people seated several sitting stock image stock photo stock photograph travel destinations travel photo travel photograph travel photography travel stock travels unwell waiting women world culture young adult young family travel travel destination african culture africa culture african ethnicity african appearance black ethnicity africa ethnicity women only world cultures culture national culture traditional clothing lifestyle typical color image color colour tourism destination