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Pregnancy - joy of every woman

Any woman who does not conceive in an African setting is seen as cursed. The ultimate power of every woman in my society is to be able to reproduce and show her femininity. … Read More»

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Joy of motherhood - a death trap? A must read

This post was sent to me by a colleague and i was confused what title to give to it. I hope the caption is above suits it after reading. if not give me alternative title / caption. … Read More»

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From Helplessness to Hope: New Beginnings for Obstetric Fistula Survivors in Ethiopia

I first traveled to Ethiopia in 2010 as a photographer with the organization SalaamGarage to profile the childbirth injury of Obstetric Fistula. … Read More»

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MY MOTHER’S MATERNAL HEALTH STORY: IN CELEBRATION OF MY MOTHER

This piece is dedicated to my mother for her relentless marital struggles, resilience and courage in the face of rejection and hopelessness. … Read More»

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Offer: Concept note for the Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition Program, Indonesia - Deadline: June 30, 2013

The concept note for the Maternal and Newborn Health and Nutrition Program, Indonesia is provided for the information of individuals/organisations. … Read More»

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DID YOU KNOW that the maternal mortality ratio is one of the most sensitive indicators of poverty and social inequity?

* "Why is the maternal mortality rate so high, and what is being done to address this? … Read More»

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That smile in the mirror is mine!

Every morning, I go over my life to remind me why I am this happy. … Read More»

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Tanzania's Finest

It goes without saying that the issue of maternal mortality has moved me deeply and is very close to my heart. It is the tragedy that propels me to act both personally and professionally. … Read More»

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He didn’t have to go, he didnt have to go NO he didnt have to go.............

My sister’s baby was born after a difficult labour that ended in a caesarean operation. Her waters burst and for over 48 hours nothing happened and the nurses where just waiting for normal labour. … Read More»

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Maternal Health

Maternal Health By Stella Danso Addai … Read More»

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