Venez à la rencontre de Marguerite Diarra. Son but est de former davantage de sage-femmes et d'am éliorer l'acc ès aux soins maternels au Mali.
Venez à la rencontre de Marguerite Diarra. Son but est de former davantage de sage-femmes et d'am éliorer l'acc ès aux soins maternels au Mali.
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Strategic communications managercbalesMarch 08, 2024March 08, 2024 12:00 PMPar une matin ée ensoleillée à l ' école Vicenta Maria de Ségou au Mali, Marguerite Diarra démontre la gestion active de la troisième phase de l’accouchement en utilisant un Mama-U, un simulateur obstétrique/gynécologique représentant l ' ut érus d ' une femme. Marguerite forme des sage-femmes qualifi ées prêtes à s ' occup...
Source: IntraHealth International - March 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news
Meet Marguerite Diarra. She ’s On a Mission to Train More Midwives and Increase Access to Maternal Care in Mali
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Strategic communications managercbalesMarch 08, 2024March 08, 2024 12:00 PMOn a sunny morning at the Vicenta Maria School of S égou in Mali, Marguerite Diarra demonstrates active management of the third stage of labor using a Mama-U, a training model representing a woman’s uterus after childbirth. Marguerite is on a mission to produce more skilled midwives who are ready to care for women in Mali, particularly in rural communities. She grew up in Beleko, in the region of Dioila, and became a midwife in 2016. Now she’s a permanent teacher at the school, speciali...
Source: IntraHealth International - March 8, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbales Source Type: news
Malawi: How Malawi Is Fighting Infant Mortality Through Mother Care Group Initiative in Ntchisi
[Nyasa Times] Mother Care Group (MCG) an initiative which started in 2019, has been hailed as a vibrant initiative aimed at reducing infant mortality rate in the country. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - March 8, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Malawi Pregnancy and Childbirth Southern Africa Source Type: news
Nigeria: An Arduous Journey for Pregnant Women to Access Healthcare in Northwest Nigeria
[MSF] In the bustling emergency ward of the maternity department at Jahun General Hospital, northwest Nigeria, the rhythm of activity beats with urgency and determination, like a pulse in the air. In this hospital, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) collaborates with the Jigawa state Ministry of Health to provide comprehensive emergency obstetrics, newborn care and care for fistula. Since commencing services in 2008, MSF teams have assisted 90,000 births. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - March 8, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Aid and Assistance External Relations Health and Medicine International Organizations and Africa NGOs and Civil Society Nigeria West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news
Alabama Passes Law Protecting IVF Providers From Legal Liability
(MedPage Today) -- Facing pressure to get in vitro fertilization services restarted in the state, Alabama's governor swiftly signed legislation into law Wednesday shielding doctors from potential legal liability raised by a court ruling that equated... (Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN)
Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN - March 7, 2024 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
Esketamine After C-Section Eased Postpartum Depression Symptoms
(MedPage Today) -- Intravenous esketamine given during and after C-section diminished postpartum depression (PPD) symptoms early after birth, a randomized controlled trial in China showed.
Women who received IV esketamine had a significantly lower... (Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN)
Source: MedPage Today OB/GYN - March 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Source Type: news
South Carolina Still Cannot Defund Planned Parenthood, US Court Rules South Carolina Still Cannot Defund Planned Parenthood, US Court Rules
South Carolina cannot cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, a federal appeals court ruled on Tuesday, finding that doing so would deprive Medicaid patients of...Reuters Health Information (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - March 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
Mali: Mali Conflict Carries Heavy Toll for Pregnant Women Amid Rising Insecurity
[UNFPA] Mopti Region, Mali -- "Many women come here to give birth as a last resort," said Kadiatou Karembé, a midwife at the Sominé Dolo hospital in Sévaré in Mopti, in central Mali. "Sometimes they spend the night on the road because of insecurity, even though their situation is urgent." (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - March 6, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Conflict, Peace and Security Health and Medicine Mali Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news
COVID-19 Vaccines Can Affect Menstrual Cycle, Researchers Find
Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Researchers confirmed that COVID-19 vaccines are linked to changes in the menstrual cycle, according to a study published in March. A woman closes her eyes after receiving…#jackphillips #epochtimes #balgowlah #sydney #obstetricsgynecology #fda #unitedkingdom #alisonedelman #oregon #norway (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Does Prenatal ASM Use Raise Epilepsy Risk in Offspring? Does Prenatal ASM Use Raise Epilepsy Risk in Offspring?
Maternal use of antiseizure medications during pregnancy did not increase children ' s epilepsy risk beyond that associated with maternal epilepsy itself.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Neurology & Neurosurgery Source Type: news
California Pushes to Expand the Universe of Abortion Care Providers California Pushes to Expand the Universe of Abortion Care Providers
New law allows physician assistants to terminate pregnancies in the first trimester without physician supervision.KFF Health News (Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines)
Source: Medscape ObGyn and Womens Health Headlines - March 5, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Ob/Gyn & Women ' s Health Source Type: news
What Are the Health Problems for Off-Spring of Mothers with Pre-eclampsia?
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“Pre-eclampsia is a complex multisystem disease, diagnosed by sudden-onset hypertension (> 20 weeks of gestation) and at least one other associated complication, including proteinuria, maternal organ dysfunction or uteroplacental dysfunction…[It] is one of the most severe complications of pregnancy and a leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality.” Deaths per year world wide are estimated to be 500,000 babies and > 70,000 women. Women that survive have decreased life-expectancy and it is estimated that > 300 million women and children are at “…increase...
Source: PediatricEducation.org - March 4, 2024 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Pediatric Education Tags: Uncategorized Source Type: news
Uganda: Midwives and Nurses 2023 Results Released
[Nile Post] Of the 4,255 candidates, 2,808 were for certificate programmes, while 1,447 were for diploma. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - March 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Economy, Business and Finance East Africa Health and Medicine Labour Pregnancy and Childbirth Uganda Source Type: news
Mozambique: Pregnant Students, Adolescent Mothers Leave School
[HRW] Many adolescent girls and women in Mozambique, who are pregnant or parenting, drop out of school because they face huge barriers and get inadequate support from schools at one of the most vulnerable times in their lives, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today. Even though Mozambique's government revoked discriminatory measures against pregnant students and adolescent mothers over five years ago, many teachers and education and school officials lack clear instructions on protecting their (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - March 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Education Health and Medicine Mozambique Pregnancy and Childbirth Southern Africa Source Type: news
West Africa: Nigeria Needs $26.5m to Tackle Anaemia in Pregnant Women
[Leadership] Nigeria will need $26,520,000 for the procurement of Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS) to effectively tackle anaemia in pregnant women and under-five children. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - March 1, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Women and Gender Source Type: news
