Every day, 800 women in the world die from pregnancy and childbirth related complications. Eight percent of maternal deaths are caused by sepsis (infection). WHO says that almost 3 million babies who die each year can be saved with low-tech, low-cost care.
Each rainy season, the number of people with cholera infections rise rapidly.
Every month, we update out needs lists and would love for you to get involved in helping purchase needed items to send to Haiti.
CYNEXIL He is 2 1/2 years old and weighs 20 pounds. He was referred to us from Bread to the Nations. He is in the beginning stages of kwashiorkor and has swelling in his feet and legs. He failed an appetite test and also had a fever when admitted. The
Here are a few of the grads from the medika mamba program from this past month. Since 2009 there have been 750 patients that have been treated with medika mamba (for severe malnutrition) through our inpatient and outpatient program.
