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Jan 13 2026HEALTH

Why Are Some Moms in Ghana Missing Out on Prenatal Checkups?

Ghana has a policy to help moms-to-be get healthcare for free. But not everyone is using it. A recent study dug into why some women aren't going for checkups during pregnancy. It looked at things like where they live, how much money they have, and their health needs. The study found that where a wo

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Jun 15 2025HEALTH

How Abuse Affects Health in Tajikistan

In Tajikistan, women face a serious issue: gender-based violence. This isn't just about physical harm. It also includes sexual and emotional abuse. These types of violence can have lasting effects on a woman's well-being. They can lead to long-term health problems. But the connection between these a

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Feb 19 2025HEALTH

Why Some Kids in Cameroon Miss Out on Crucial Vaccines

In Cameroon, getting vaccinated is a big deal. It's one of the best ways to keep kids safe from nasty diseases. And the pentavalent 3 vaccine is a super important shot for children aged 0-23 months. It protects against five serious illnesses: diphtheria, tetanus, pertussis, hepatitis B, and Haemophi

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Jan 10 2025HEALTH

Predicting Postnatal Care: How Machine Learning Can Save Lives

Let's talk about postnatal care for a moment. This is the crucial support mothers and their newborns need right after birth and for the next six weeks. It's a critical time when many deaths happen. In some countries, about 40% of women missed out on important postpartum check-ups. So, how can we use

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