Week Two in Ethiopia, Another Woman Saved

Oct 20, 2010 by Marsha Hamilton and Shuly Cawood

Things might have turned out differently had Shashitu delivered a month earlier. Things might have turned out much worse. We didn’t get the chance to meet Shashitu, a 28-year-old...

Filed in: reproductive-health, maternal-neonatal-and-childrens-health, maternal-health, maternal-child-newborn-health, family-planning-reproductive-health, Ethiopia

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Talking Technology: It Matters to Health Systems

Aug 16, 2010 by Jeff Brown

I recently traveled to visit three of IntraHealth’s offices in Ethiopia to work with them on how to best use the technological access they have. Building better health systems requires...

Filed in: health-workforce-systems-strengthening, health-systems-and-hrh, health-informatics1, Ethiopia

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The Realities of Childbirth in Ethiopia: A Visit to the Adet Health Center in Amhara

Jul 12, 2010 by Kate Stratten

Adet Health Center is only 40 kilometers from the city of Bahir Dar but the road is muddy, narrow, and full of pot holes, so the journey takes an hour and a half. We drive through lush fields of...

Filed in: news-resource, maternal-child-newborn-health, Ethiopia

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