In this edition of the programme, we’re talking about something that affects millions of people around the world, but often isn’t talked about enough — Urinary Tract Infections, commonly known as UTIs.

UTIs are not just a concern in the Western world — they’re a growing public health issue right here in West Africa, and today we’ll talk about what causes them, how to prevent them, and what challenges we face in tackling this issue locally.

So, what is a UTI? How do you know you have one? And how can it be treated or prevented?

Click on the link to find out more with our guest Dr Julius Aniah, Senior Lecturer, College of Health Sciences, University of Abuja and Nile University of Nigeria, Abuja.