Look to perceptions and local context – and not more training for nurses – to cut the mortality rate
An MSF fieldworker from South Africa is using her skills to help at-risk mothers and children in Pakistan
Having a baby in sub-Saharan Africa is riskier than anywhere else according to the latest State of the World’s Mothers report.
Reducing maternal and newborn mortality has to be a priority if Africa is to reach its potential.
A C-section is a surgical procedure in which an incision is made through the mother’s abdomen and uterus to assist in the safe delivery of a baby.
Institutional reform has been touted as a solution to reducing the number of pregnancy and birth related deaths.
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