Adamu and his wife Lami hold hands in a loving display of affection. Gestures such as this, along with a willingness to listen to his wife’s concerns or participate in household chores, signal a shift in attitude by the 43-year-old farmer. A recognition that wielding power like a hammer over his wife and children undermines
Nigeria
Unitaid-funded PPH Project Expands to Nigeria, Zambia
Exciting news! The Jhpiego-led, Unitaid-funded AMPLI-PPHI (Accelerating Measurable Progress and Leveraging Investments for Postpartum Hemorrhage Impact) project has reached tens of thousands of women with critical drugs to prevent and treat postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal deaths worldwide. The project, operating now in four countries — Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, India, and Kenya
Unitaid and Jhpiego reach first women with prevention and treatment for life-threatening bleeding
Geneva/Baltimore, 9 July 2024 – Three critical drugs for preventing and treating postpartum hemorrhage – the leading cause of death in childbirth – have reached women in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Guinea, India and Kenya through a Unitaid-funded, Jhpiego-led program. Postpartum hemorrhage, which is defined as a severe loss of blood after giving birth,