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Your generous contributions make it possible to care for mothers, well before pregnancy and long after childbirth. In 2022 alone, Partners In Health provided:
147,300 prenatal care
visits annually.
60,100+ safe facility-based deliveries, including lifesaving c-sections.
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Preventing Maternal and Child Death in Rural Sierra Leone
Improved care, training, systems save more lives every year Posted on Jan 11, 2024 With her left hand on an expectant mother’s belly, Sister Patricia Efe Azikiwe raises her right hand, wiggles her fingers, and explains how to examine the patient’s abdomen. With the fingertips, not the palm, she emphasizes.
Preterm Baby Receives Lifesaving Care at PIH-Supported Hospital
‘Kangaroo’ care and intensive intervention allows low birthweight baby to thrive Posted on Nov 2, 2023 When Linda Depoyou, a 27-year-old mother of three, gave birth to her fourth child in July, he weighed only .6 kilograms, or 1.3 pounds. So, Depoyou and her newborn, Godsent Yeoh, were immediately transferred
PIH Opens New Maternal Home in Chiapas, Mexico
The center opened in partnership with Mexican Ministry of Health to address high rates of maternal mortality Posted on Aug 1, 2023 In late July, Partners in Health opened a new maternal health center in one of the deadliest places to give birth in Chiapas, Mexico. The center, called Casa