Tag: Maternal Mortality
Ethiopia is unusual within the region in having very low levels of sex before marriage. According to the 2005 DHS well over 90% of single women are virgins. Ensuring the health of adolescent girls is vital to the nation. Ethiopia has made progress in improving youth’s health; yet, young women still suffer high rates of… Read more
In the context of Kenya’s challenges in the area of Reproductive Health (RH) and the persistent high maternal mortality in particular, a group of five Development partners (DPs) in RH has commissioned this report together with the Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, and the Ministry of Medical Services. Regarding the modalitiesof future harmonized DP… Read more
The three year Strategic Plan 2010-2013 of the White Ribbon Alliance Rwanda (WRA R) is the organisation’s first strategic plan since its inception in October 2008 and therefore represents an important milestone in the development of the organisation as well as a reinvigorated safe motherhood movement in Rwanda to support the achievement of MDG 5…. Read more
Overall the project has made significant achievements in tackling the provision of safe abortion services in the public sector in a very challenging and complex Cambodian environment. Reduction in Maternal Mortality Project (RMMP) is highly valued in the Ministry of Health at the different levels. The success of this project has come from a combination… Read more