Niangoloko:A mobile clinic was set up at the Medical Center in sector 6 of Niangoloko on Saturday, October 17, 2026, offering specialized care to women and children. The services provided included screening for breast and cervical cancers.
According to Burkina Information Agency, the clinic offered mammography, ultrasound mammography, cervical cancer screening using visual inspection with acetic acid and Lugol's iodine solution, as well as gynecological and pediatric consultations, and childcare services.
The event began with an awareness session led by Dr. Dao Yissou, a gynecologist from the Regional Hospital Center of Banfora. The session focused on breast and cervical cancer awareness and was well-attended by participants.
Community representative and chairman of the Management Committee, Babaki Ouattara, expressed appreciation for the mobilization of women and children. He emphasized that the initiative is part of Pink October, which is dedicated to combating women's cancers and aims to improve access to specialized healthcare.