Joanna Julia Anne Butler

The research of skin neglected tropical diseases was combined with the method of medical illustration for a practice-based and multi-disciplinary PhD study. The resulting medical illustrations include different skin presentations and stages of Buruli ulcer (BU) and yaws. The published and clinically approved medical illustrations are available to use both in print and digital format. Their purpose to support healthcare professionals for skin NTD dentification and detection, and for use within patient education as engaging and informative visual communications for those living in regions such as Sub-Saharan Africa.