THIS IS WHY YOU WEAR A MASK!
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and Mayor Eric Adams announced and reported by CBS News yesterday (January 16, 2022) they will support bills to increase funding to reduce maternal mortality.
It is well documented that Black women have an almost 4X greater likelihood of dying during pregnancy and childbirth. The inequity in healthcare services and access for women of color can no longer be ignored. Life for Mothers applauds these efforts: https://lnkd.in/d7QAeysJ
Life For Mothers Analyzing Data from Phase I of Pilot Project
The staff at Life for Mothers is currently analyzing the data gathered during Phase I of our pilot project.
New York Times: Maternal Deaths Focus Harsh Light on Uganda
Jennifer Anguko was slowly bleeding to death right in the maternity ward of a major public hospital.
Life for Mothers Announces Completion of its Pilot Project in Rural Uganda
Maternal/neonatal mortality rate is unacceptably high in rural Uganda where 90% of the population lives.
Pilot Project Underway
Life For Mothers recently completed its Pilot Project in Busujju County, Mityana, Uganda.