Micronutrient Deficiencies: The Importance of Vitamin A and Iodine
SEATTLE — In developing countries across the globe, many people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, stemming…
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Finding Solutions to the Russian Healthcare Crisis
SEATTLE — In recent years, Russia’s economic instability has increased due to rapidly falling oil…
Blend of Western and Traditional Medicine Improving Healthcare in Chile
SEATTLE — Despite struggles over territory rights in Chile, the various cultures inhabiting the country…
The Lifesaving Drug For Future Mothers: Heat-Stable Carbetocin
SEATTLE — In developing countries, about 830 women die due to pregnancy or childbirth complications…
Recent Breakthroughs Inspire Hope in the Fight Against Malaria
SEATTLE — Each year, 500,000 people die as a result of malaria. This is an…
Women Improve Health in Myanmar Villages with Puppet Theater
SEATTLE — Myanmar is still an impoverished country, but women there are working to address…
How Displacement and Poverty Create Health Risks in Bangladesh
SEATTLE — Bangladesh is the tenth most densely populated country in the world, with a…
Efforts to Improve Mortality Rates and Maternal Healthcare in Brazil
SEATTLE — In Brazil, access to healthcare before, during and after giving birth is a…
Investing in Healthcare: A Key to Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
SEATTLE — On the path to promoting the third of the 17 Sustainable Development Goal…
Improvements Seen in Child and Maternal Health in Angola
SEATTLE – For 27 years—from the end of Portuguese colonial rule in 1975 until 2002—civil…