Baltimore, MD—The partnership of Jhpiego, a nonprofit global health affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, and the Johns Hopkins Center for Bioengineering Innovation & Design (CBID) has been selected as a finalist for the 2015 INDEX: Award for its design of a new, improved suit to protect health workers fighting Ebola and other infectious diseases. A
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Key Findings from Jhpiego-Led Maternal and Newborn Health Programs in Prestigious Medical Journal
Baltimore, MD—Findings from Jhpiego’s 20 years of experience leading maternal and newborn health programs have been published in the prestigious International Journal of Gynecology & Obstetrics (IJGO). The special supplement, “Advancing Implementation in Maternal and Newborn Health,” is a first in the 42-year history of Jhpiego,a non-profit global health affiliate of Johns Hopkins University,and contains
Strengthening Health Care Workers’ Ebola Infection Prevention Skills in Guinea
Baltimore, MD—Jhpiego, an international health non-profit and affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, and Alcoa Foundation today announced a new partnership to provide infectious disease preparedness training for health care workers in the Boké Region in western Guinea. The new, 4-month project will train 118 health care providers and provide supportive supervision and on-the-job mentoring in three health facilities in Boké Region that serve 207,000 Guineans. This partnership between Jhpiego and Alcoa Foundation will build on