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A 2019 change in funding to prevent fraud has hampered universities' abilities to update equipment and to offer certain ...
Could the United States, which has a maternal mortality rate much higher than other wealthy nations, benefit from MHI’s ...
When she arrived in 2006, up to 30 women might deliver babies daily in a worn-torn hospital with a single midwife.​​ Now, MHI ...
A new subtype of diabetes has been identified in children and young people in sub-Saharan Africa and could mean many patients are not on the best treatment for them.
Jokpee’s story is a warning. When community-led and -based systems lose support, people fall through the cracks. If it were not for places like Reach Out Mbuya, Jokpee and his peers would be at risk ...
Potential risks of self-medication include incorrectly self-diagnosing and taking the wrong medication, which leads to several complications, hence making it harder to treat illnesses.
Dr. Jessie Stone’s 20+ years’ experience bringing medical care to a U.N.-designated Least Developed Country will be the focus of a talk at the College of the ...
Dr. Jessie Stone’s 20+ years of experience bringing medical care to a least developed country will be the focus of College of ...
Mayuge, Uganda | AGENCIES | For years, childbirth for many women in Uganda meant facing it alone, in dim, overcrowded rooms, with no privacy, no comfort, and no one to hold their hand. Husbands waited ...
A medical doctor and former nun, she found an affordable way to expand palliative care in the developing world, bringing pain relief to poor, terminally ill patients.
KIKUUBE, Uganda, June 28 (Xinhua) -- As the sun rose over the Rift Valley escarpment in Uganda's remote western district of Kikuube, 45-year-old Jennifer Nyangoma made her way to a much ...