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Pregnant Women & Newborns

313  in ‘Pregnant Women & Newborns’.

Blog Posts

November 12, 2015

Improving health care for pregnant women through Birth Companions

Training traditional birth attendants (TBAs) in simple outreach work can save the lives of pregnant women.

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Field Stories

November 3, 2015

Helping to deliver healthy pregnancies and babies in Kenya

Alexina is a 22 year old pregnant woman from the Bumanyi village in Kakamega, a county in Kenya with some of the worst maternal and newborn health indicators.

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Field Stories

September 23, 2015

MI reaches underserved rural communities in Ethiopia

For the past nine years, Tibeltalech Kifle has been a Health Extension Worker (HEW) in South Gondar, in the Amahara Regional State of Ethiopia.

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August 18, 2015

A question of possibilities to improve the health of pregnant women

There are many questions to explore as to how to best reach pregnant women for their health and for their newborns. Could MMS be part of the global solution?

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July 30, 2015

How can the world reach more children?

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Field Stories

June 29, 2015

Mentorship program builds capacity by supporting Pharmacy student in Ethiopia

Esete Zewge, a pharmacy graduate student at the Addis Ababa University School of Pharmacy, wants to help solve this problem through her focus on the logistics of distributing critical medications.

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June 25, 2015

Maternal and child nutrition: What about men?

We urge all who work in global health to recognize the important role of men and fathers and address the need for more inclusive maternal and child health policies and programs that engage men.

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June 4, 2015

New focus on reducing anaemia in adolescent girls

Recently, the World Health Assembly set out new global nutrition targets. One such ambitious goal is to see a 50% reduction of anaemia in women of reproductive age by 2025.

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May 29, 2015

Better births in Bangladesh

When women receive daily iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements as early as possible during pregnancy for at least 90 days, it can help reduce anaemia and provide newborns a better chance at life.

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Field Stories

May 25, 2015

“I am converted”: Birthing access to safer deliveries in Kenya

Irene Omurunga was reluctant to give up her role as a Traditional Birth Attendant (TBA) in Mumias West, Kakamega County in Kenya.

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