The East African on MSN2d
WHO appoints Kenyan scholar to maternal health task force
Task force is expected to contribute to the development of policies, guidelines and practices to improve maternal health.
allAfrica.com on MSN1d
Africa: Explainer - How Does Family Planning Save Lives?
When a war forcibly displaces tens of thousands of people, UNFPA, the United Nations sexual and reproductive health agency, equips displacement camps and medical personnel with critical supplies - ...
Maternal death rates fall as disparities widen: CDC
Maternal deaths have dropped in the U.S. with the exception of Black mothers, according to data released this week from the ...
AllAfrica.com9d
Nigerian Govt Empowers 10,000 Midwives to Boost Maternal, Child Healthcare
"Midwives are the unsung heroes of maternal health, and with this initiative ... AllAfrica is a voice of, by and about Africa - aggregating, producing and distributing 500 news and information items ...
WHO in Africa: three ways the continent stands to lose from Trump’s decision to pull out
The US withdrawal from the WHO will have a severe impact on HIV, polio and many other health programmes on the African ...
The Washington Informer1d
Black Maternal Mortality Remains a Crisis in D.C. and Nationwide Despite Overall Decline
Black women in the U.S. face the highest maternal mortality rates, with D.C. experiencing a severe crisis with 90% of ...
Africa knew Trump’s ‘America First’ pledge meant it might be last. Then came the freeze on aid
Many Africans knew that Trump’s “America First” outlook meant their continent was likely to be last among his priorities.