Baltimore, Md.—From a university lab in Baltimore to a medical device powerhouse in Stavanger, Norway, a team of student biomedical engineers, public health experts and industrial innovators are on a mission to save the estimated 350,000 women who die each year while pregnant or giving birth and up to two million babies who die within
Dr. M. L. Jain, the Director of Reproductive Child Health in Rajasthan, has reaffirmed the state’s commitment to provide access to comprehensive family planning services to all women by promoting this life-saving intervention throughout the health system. In a Dec. 13 letter, Dr. Jain announced a variety of family planning methods would be made available
By Charles Wanga Dar es Salaam, Tanzania—The Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Program, a Jhpiego initiative funded by the U.S Agency for International Development (USAID) under the Mothers and Infants, Safe, Healthy and Alive (MAISHA) Program, has handed over infection prevention equipment and supplies worth $13,000 to Muhimbili National Hospital (MNH) in an ongoing effort
