Early Intervention Among Women Getting Cesareans in Rwanda Is Saving Lives
Cesarean deliveries have become increasingly safe in Rwanda thanks to the efforts of the government and its partners to train and prepare health providers to perform these surgeries.How Can Health Leaders Improve Respect and Recognition for Midwives?
Olajumoke Adebayo has some ideas.
A New Referral System Connects More Women and Girls in Eastern Uganda to Family Planning
How satisfied clients are helping new users access services.
Health Worker Training Helps More Sick Newborns Survive in Uganda
This hospital is making changes to reduce preterm births—and it’s paying off.
5 Things Policymakers Must Do to Support Midwives like Me
To end the pandemic and better respond to the next outbreak, we must start prioritizing midwives.
To Decolonize Global Nursing and Midwifery, Let’s Rethink How We Train Health Workers
Curricula and training must be country-led and aligned to each nation’s unique needs.
I Am a Midwife in a Rohingya Refugee Camp—Here’s What It’s Like
We face many challenges, but one of the biggest is building women’s trust in us.
What I’ve Learned from Practicing as a Midwife in Mali for 42 Years
I take honor and pride in practicing the noble profession of midwifery.
We Asked Five Midwives What They See on the Front Lines of COVID-19
They’re working to keep moms, babies, and themselves safe while still delivering during a pandemic.