Maternal, Newborn & Child Health

HelloMama via Papa

A woman holds her baby as someone holds a cellphone with text.

A Nigerian father gets the message about maternal and newborn health. Several months ago, Israel Nwafor’s mobile phone buzzed with a message alerting him that “labor could start anytime now.” He read it in full, sharing aloud what he was learning about the signs of labor—some subtle, some not—with his wife, Monica, who, at the