Developing leaders on surgical teams is a key strategy of the Safe Surgery 2020 Initiative now underway in Ethiopia; the goal is to deliver high-quality surgical services and reduce surgery-related deaths.
5 Key Steps Toward Safer Surgeries
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Preventing Cervical Cancer Death
Cervical cancer is a disease that while slow-growing, preventable and treatable, kills hundreds of thousands of women each year simply because of lack of access to prevention and treatment services.
A Friendly, Timely Intervention
Njombe Town, Tanzania—Sarafina Haule had just turned 20 when a short-lived “fling” with a traveling tree cutter left her pregnant and without support. The affair also left her with HIV.
