Saving Rural Mother’s Lives
Ethiopia
jparadis
Nigist Abebe has grown in confidence over five years on the job. Today she is one of 34,000 rural health extension workers at the heart of Ethiopia’s primary health care strategy.
Indonesian ‘Facts for Life’ aims to boost infant, maternal health
Indonesia
smoselle
The Jakarta Post outlines how the Indonesian government and UNICEF have come together to distribute a guidebook to help improve public awareness of healthy habits and Indonesia’s infant and maternal health indicators.
Women’s support groups make dramatic improvements on neonatal survival rates
India
HNN Team
Women’s support groups make dramatic improvements on neonatal survival rates in India
Guinea-Bissau: Hospital births on rise
Guinea-Bissau
nbucknor
More women in Guinea-Bissau are shunning traditional birthing attendants and choosing to give birth in hospitals, say doctors and aid officials…
Q&A with Bolivia’s newborn health expert
Bolivia
nbucknor
This article is a brief interview with Bertha Pooley of Save the Children concerning newborn health in Bolivia.