Following best practices for infection prevention and control is essential for health care providers on the frontlines of preventing the spread of COVID-19. When the government confirmed the first COVID-19 cases in Mozambique on March 22, Jhpiego joined Ministry of Health efforts to ensure that nurses, midwives, and physicians have the knowledge and skills necessary
Mozambique
For this Mozambican Nurse, a Father’s Recovery from TB is a Shared Journey
Sofala, Mozambique – For the past 2 years, Jeque Pita has been nursing Bento Elias back to good health and and a life free of tuberculosis (TB). When they first met at Gorongosa Rural Hospital in Sofala province, Elias complained of chest pain, shortness of breath, loss of appetite and night sweats. And he was
Our focus during COVID-19
Early lessons from the Baltimore Health Corps The Baltimore Health Corps, Jhpiego’s first ever US-based COVID-19 prevention project, has achieved its initial goal of establishing a network of contact tracers to identify coronavirus cases, help prevent the spread of the disease and link those affected to services, a new analysis shows. Jhpiego is a key