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Malawi’s health system puts women first. This isn’t …

(3 days ago) WEBThese routine health services add up during a woman’s reproductive years. In countries with high fertility – women in Malawi …

https://theconversation.com/malawis-health-system-puts-women-first-this-isnt-always-a-good-thing-111277

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Health Statistics in Malawi - UNICEF

(7 days ago) WEBThe national total fertility rate (15-49) is estimated at 4.4, on average, with rural women’s rate at 4.8 and urban women at 3.0. Despite a high skilled birth attendant rate at nearly …

https://www.unicef.org/malawi/media/566/file/Health%20Statistics%20Factsheet%202018.pdf

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Health Factsheets UNICEF Malawi

(5 days ago) WEBThe health factsheets consist of a narrative overview and statistics of the health situation of women and children in Malawi. The overall goal of the health programme is to …

https://www.unicef.org/malawi/reports/health-factsheets

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April 2021 Spending for Health in Malawi - The World Bank

(2 days ago) WEBof Health Expenditure Malawi’s total spending on health in per capita terms and as a share of GDP is higher than other low-income countries. Nonetheless, total health spending …

https://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/526731624433373135/pdf/Spending-for-Health-in-Malawi-Current-Trends-and-Strategies-to-Improve-Efficiency-and-Equity-in-Health-Financing.pdf

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Malawi CARE International

(4 days ago) WEBWhat CARE International does in Malawi. CARE International established operations in Malawi in 1998, and today has a wide range of programs related to strengthening agriculture, health, education, and social and …

https://www.care-international.org/our-work/where-we-work/malawi

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Women’s perspectives on quality of maternal health care services …

(3 days ago) WEBWomen still experience utilization challenges on maternal health care services during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal care. 7, 8 For instance, the 2010 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5765969/

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CARE's humanitarian work in Malawi - CARE

(1 days ago) WEBThe Community Score Cards approach, developed as part of a health services project, was an innovative way to engage local people in ‘scoring’ the services they receive, …

https://www.care.org/our-work/where-we-work/malawi/

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In Malawi, Health Care by Women, for Women - UNC Global

(7 days ago) WEBIn Malawi, Health Care by Women, for Women. Emilie Poplett. November 27, 2018 University Communications. A University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill researcher is …

https://global.unc.edu/news-story/in-malawi-health-care-by-women-for-women-2/

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What does the Malawi Demographic and Health Survey say about …

(3 days ago) WEBMaternal and perinatal health. Malawi’s maternal mortality ratio improved from 675 deaths per 100 000 live births in 2011 [] to 439 in 2016 [].However, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6551483/

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Perceptions and predictors of respectful maternity care in Malawi: …

(7 days ago) WEBMethods. We implemented a cross-sectional survey of women (n = 660) who delivered in 25 birth facilities in four districts in Malawi in March 2020 using a validated …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0266613822001553

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Factors Associated With Coverage of Health Insurance …

(5 days ago) WEBKeywords: health insurance, women, health care equity, gender disparities, Malawi INTRODUCTION Universal health coverage (UHC) is fundamental to healthy living of citizens in any country ( 1 ).

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/360596613_Factors_Associated_With_Coverage_of_Health_Insurance_Among_Women_in_Malawi

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Exploring community support on safe motherhood: A case of …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Malawi Ministry of Health recommends that women who have delivered within the health facility should receive postnatal care for 24 h before they are …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8424708/

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Malawi - Women in Global HealthWomen in Global Health

(8 days ago) WEBThe Women in Global Health (WGH) Malawi Chapter was founded in March 2020 by Tendai Saidi, Christine Kiruthu-Kamamia and Mirriam Chipanda after learning of the …

https://womeningh.org/chapters/malawi/

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In Malawi, health care by women, for women UNC-Chapel Hill

(Just Now) WEBIn Malawi, health care by women, for women. Carolina researcher Mina Hosseinipour is leading a study to determine whether an injectable drug could prevent HIV in women. …

https://www.unc.edu/discover/in-malawi-health-care-by-women-for-women/

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Country Fact Sheet UN Women Data Hub

(9 days ago) WEBHowever, work still needs to be done in Malawi to achieve gender equality. 42.1% of women aged 20–24 years old who were married or in a union before age 18. The …

https://data.unwomen.org/country/malawi

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Maternal health UNICEF Malawi

(2 days ago) WEBMalawi is one of the world’s poorest countries, ranked 172 out of 189 countries listed on the Human Development Index in 2019.1 Some 71 per cent of the …

https://www.unicef.org/malawi/topics/maternal-health

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Malawi’s Community-based Health System Model: Structure, …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth Situation in Malawi. Over the past three decades, Malawi has made great strides in improving key health indicators. Maternal mortality declined by one-third, from 957 to …

https://www.advancingpartners.org/resources/technical-briefs/malawi-community-based-health-system-model

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Global Health Malawi U.S. Agency for International Development

(2 days ago) WEBOver the last two decades, Malawi has achieved dramatic gains in most health indicators by focusing on the improved delivery of essential health services. Malawi is one of a …

https://www.usaid.gov/malawi/global-health

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In rural Malawi, inadequate health care facilities is a matter of life

(5 days ago) WEBAt the center of Malawi’s vast gaps in health care provision are women and children who require specialists’ services such as ante-natal, maternity care and under …

https://globalvoices.org/2020/10/09/in-rural-malawi-inadequate-health-care-facilities-is-a-matter-of-life-or-death/

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Malawi - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBMalawi Eliminates Trachoma as a Public Health Problem. 21 April 2022. News release. Over 1 million African children protected by first malaria vaccine. 20 April …

https://www.who.int/countries/mwi/

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Malawi - World Health Organization

(6 days ago) WEBIn Malawi 8.8% of the population aged 15-49 years is living with HIV/AIDS: 10.8% among women and 6.4% among men. It is estimated that 34 000 new HIV infections occur …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/136935/ccsbrief_mwi_en.pdf;sequence=1

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Malawi takes steps to end poverty among women and girls - Voice …

(5 days ago) WEBMalawi and its development partners are trying something new to help the country’s most vulnerable women and girls get out of extreme poverty. Besides …

https://www.voanews.com/a/malawi-takes-steps-to-end-poverty-among-women-and-girls-/7582148.html

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In Malawi, PIH Wins Award for Strengthening Health System

(9 days ago) WEBNeno is one of the most remote districts in Malawi. The district has only one paved road. Just over 3% of households have electricity. Since 2007, Partners In Health …

https://www.pih.org/article/malawi-pih-wins-award-strengthening-health-system?language=ht

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Operational Update: Supporting Street Medicine in Puerto Rico, …

(1 days ago) WEBDirect Relief’s Chief Pharmacy Officer Alycia Clark, PharmD, has been selected among the “Top 50 Women in Business” by the Pacific Coast Business Times. …

https://www.directrelief.org/2024/04/operational-update-supporting-street-medicine-in-puerto-rico-womens-health-in-malawi-and-more/

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UNFPA warns of threats to sexual and reproductive health

(5 days ago) WEBThe UN Population Fund (UNFPA) has warned in a new report that political and social polarisation has put at risk decades of gains in ending inequalities in sexual …

https://pmnch.who.int/news-and-events/news/item/20-04-2024-unfpa-warns-of-threats-to-sexual-and-reproductive-health

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Malawi gets $57.6 mln World Bank grant to address food crisis

(5 days ago) WEBWomen carry baskets with food items on their heads at a market in Blantyre, Malawi July 10, 2017. Picture taken July 10, 2017. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko/File …

https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/malawi-gets-576-mln-world-bank-grant-address-food-crisis-2024-04-26/

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Women are less likely to die when treated by female doctors

(7 days ago) WEBAlthough the difference between the two groups seems small, the researchers say erasing the gap could save 5,000 women’s lives each year. The study …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/women-are-less-likely-die-treated-female-doctors-study-suggests-rcna148254

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Women in Menopause Are Getting Short Shrift - The Atlantic

(7 days ago) WEBA 2022 review concluded, “Testosterone is a vital hormone in women in maintaining sexual health and function” after menopause. Yet for decades, standard …

https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2024/04/menopause-transgender-care-estrogen-testosterone/678095/

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Statement from President Joe Biden on Final Rule to Strengthen …

(4 days ago) WEBIn addition to being forced to travel hundreds of miles for care or having their fertility services interrupted because of Republican officials’ extreme out-of-touch …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2024/04/22/statement-from-president-joe-biden-on-final-rule-to-strengthen-privacy-protections-for-reproductive-health-care/

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Immunization: How It Started, How It’s Going – What We - Forbes

(2 days ago) WEBThe benefits extend beyond individual health as well. By preventing the spread of infectious diseases, vaccines reduce the burden on healthcare systems, …

https://www.forbes.com/sites/worldeconomicforum/2024/04/29/immunization-how-it-started-how-its-going--what-weve-achieved-through-50-years-of-vaccination-programs/

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Forecasting higher payrolls in April

(Just Now) WEBApril 30, 2024. Payroll employment is expected to rise by 265,000 in April, after rising by 303,000 in March. The Big three - healthcare and social assistance, …

https://kpmg.com/us/en/articles/2024/april-2024-employment-primer.html

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Doctors are taking women's pain more seriously - Axios

(8 days ago) WEBThere are growing efforts in medicine to correct a major blind spot: women's pain. Why it matters: The impact of social media testimonies and a greater systemic …

https://www.axios.com/2024/04/22/women-pain-doctors-health

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What's at stake as the Supreme Court hears case about abortion in

(4 days ago) WEBThe state of Idaho's brief argues that EMTALA actually requires hospitals "to protect and care for an 'unborn child,'" an argument echoed in friend-of-the-court briefs …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/23/1246611400/whats-at-stake-as-the-supreme-court-hears-idaho-case-about-abortion-in-emergenci

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The Biden-Harris Administration Issues New Rule to Support …

(3 days ago) WEBProhibits the use or disclosure of PHI when it is sought to investigate or impose liability on individuals, health care providers, or others who seek, obtain, …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-issues-new-rule-support-reproductive-health-care-privacy-under-hipaa.html

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CDC says 3 women diagnosed with HIV after receiving 'vampire …

(1 days ago) WEBThis electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health shows a human T cell, in blue, under attack by HIV, in yellow, the …

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/29/1247739040/cdc-women-hiv-vampire-facials

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Women’s perspectives on quality of maternal health care services …

(2 days ago) WEBWomen still experience utilization challenges on maternal health care services during pregnancy, childbirth and postnatal care. 7, 8 For instance, the 2010 Malawi …

https://www.dovepress.com/womens-perspectives-on-quality-of-maternal-health-care-services-in-mal-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-IJWH

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