Hospital for children at Plataresti, Bucharest, Romania, 1990.


Inside the Plataresti hospital for children, near Bucharest, Romania, in 1990. In the post Ceaucescu period many children were found to be in such hospitals largely due to having HIV/Aids, being orphaned, or being unwanted by their families.


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Location: Plataresti, Bucharest, Romania
Photo credit: © jeremy sutton-hibbert / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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