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. 2016 Apr 21;10(4):e0004488. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004488

Table 2. Biography of Kombang Ekodogo.

07 November 1962 Birth in Ayos leprosy camp. His parents were leper patients who arrived at the camp in their youth (in the 1920–1930s).
1970s Schooling at leprosy camp and Ecole St Martin, Ayos.
1985 Trained as nursing aid (aide soignant) in Mbalmayo.
1986 Appointed to the rural health centre of Mefomo, Mefou.
1995 Appointment as nursing aid in Ayos Hospital.
2000–2002 Student at Ayos Nursing School and head nurse of Operating Theatre.
2002 Began working with Buruli ulcer projects in Ayos. The first Buruli health workers included: Mme Mbarga, Mr Same Ntanga, and ZB.
2006 Travelled to Switzerland for training at Centre hospitalier universitaire vaudois (CHUV) Lausanne. Training in Bénin.
2014 Retired from Ayos Hospital.