A patient arrives for treatment with Howaa Teya, a spiritual and traditional healer from the Nuba tribes...
A patient arrives for treatment with Howaa Teya, a spiritual and traditional healer from the Nuba tribes in South Kordofan, at her house in Omdurman March 7, 2013. Teya uses herbal ingredients as well as alternative ingredients such as dried animal bones as part of her treatment. She charges about 50 Sudanese pounds ($8) for each patient. International Women's Day falls on March 8. REUTERS/Mohamed Nureldin Abdallah (SUDAN - Tags: HEALTH SOCIETY)