Ben Huntley / Partners In Health The newborns rest at Partners In Health-supported J.J. Dossen Hospital in Liberia earlier this month. On a hot and humid Monday in early December, 28-year-old Elizabeth Sieh climbed the handful of stairs to her neighborhood health center in southern Liberia and nurses in the Read more…
Photo by Rebecca E. Rollins / Partners In Health PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer (center) and Strategic Adviser Dr. Bailor Barrie (left) speak withEbola survivors in Freetown, Sierra Leone, on Oct. 8, 2014. We need to provide better care for Ebola patients. That is the main point that physician-anthropologist Gene Read more…
Photo by Rebecca E. Rollins / Partners In Health A view of the PIH-supported J.J. Dossen Hospital campus in Maryland County, Liberia. Last month a 6-year-old girl in remote Maryland County, Liberia, was climbing a tree, as many do during mango season, and fell from a high branch. Her forearm Read more…
Photo by Rebecca E. Rollins / Partners In Health A view of the maternity ward at J.J. Dossen Memorial Hospital in southeast Liberia in 2015.PIH is nearly finished with a six-month remodel of the hospital. When a pregnant woman in rural, southeast Liberia visits a public health clinic near her Read more…
Photos by Rebecca E. Rollins / Partners In HealthNew Pleebo Health Centre in Pleebo, Liberia, on Sept. 24, 2015. When the Ebola epidemic in Liberia began to wind down a year ago, the journalists folded their notebooks, the aid workers helicoptered off for other emergencies, and Partners In Health staff Read more…
Rebecca E. Rollins / Partners In Health A PIH community health worker (left) visits Salomé Wesseh (center) in her home in Maryland County,Liberia. PIH is treating Wesseh and her young sister (not pictured) for TB. A single book tells the story of tuberculosis in Liberia. The ragged hardcover sits on Read more…
Photo by Christina Congdon for Partners In Health LIBERIA – JUNE 2015: Tubman University nursing graduates study for their licensing exams. At the Liberian national nursing exam, a stressful two-day affair at a dilapidated hospital in the capital of Monrovia last month, 10 students stood out even before the first Read more…
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Partners In Health Canada is proud to support the live-saving work being done in West Africa, where PIH and our partners are working to get ahead of the Ebola outbreak. The London Review of Books published an essay by PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer in which he reflects on a Read more…