Jhpiego Medical Director speaks at World Health Day briefing
07 April 2005
Jhpiego's Medical Director, Dr. Harshad Sanghvi, was one of three speakers
addressing congressional staff during a World Health Day briefing sponsored by the Global Health
Council: "Maternal and Child Health: The Big Picture."
Other speakers included Global Health Council President Dr. Nils Daulaire, Columbia University Professor
Dr. Ron Waldman, and LINKAGES Country Program Technical Manager Dr. Victoria Quinn.
This briefing highlighted inexpensive, easy to implement health interventions
that can save the lives of mothers and children.
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Dr. Nils Daulaire and Dr. Harshad Sanghvi
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Sanghvi refers to slides during his presentation
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Sanghvi talks with an attendee after the briefing
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About Jhpiego
For nearly 40 years, Jhpiego, (pronounced "ja-pie-go"), has empowered front-line health
workers by designing and implementing simple, low-cost, hands-on solutions that
strengthen the delivery of health care services, following the
household-to-hospital continuum of care. We partner with community- to
national-level organizations to build sustainable, local capacity through
advocacy, policy and guidelines development, and quality and performance
improvement approaches.
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