Maseru, Lesotho—Lesotho’s voluntary medical male circumcision (VMMC) program has reached more than 10,000 Basotho men who have undergone the procedure as part of a comprehensive package of HIV prevention services, Minister of Health Dr. Pinkie Manamolela announced today. Dr. Manamolela acknowledged the support of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) global Maternal and Child
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New “Bleeding after Birth” Training Module Debuts
Baltimore, MD—Jhpiego today released its new training module, Bleeding after Birth (BAB), a comprehensive guide to preparing health care workers to deal with postpartum hemorrhage, the leading cause of maternal deaths. The module, the first in the organization’s Helping Mothers Survive (HMS) training approach, guides the learner through the steps in prevention and management of
Jhpiego’s HIV Expert Kelly Curran Named among Leading Women in Maryland
Baltimore, MD—Kelly Curran, Jhpiego’s Director of HIV/AIDS and Infectious Diseases, joins a prominent group of business executives, community leaders, health care professionals, educators and lawyers who will be honored Thursday as Leading Women in Maryland by The Daily Record. The award by Maryland’s leading business newspaper honors young women professionals “for the tremendous accomplishments they