Rural Africa (IMAGE) University of Cincinnati Caption Residents clear a road in rural Uganda after heavy overnight rains caused mudslides. An international study led by the University of Cincinnati found that many rural Africans live far from the nearest health care provider. Credit Michael Miller Usage Restrictions None License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.