Bintou Barro, a married student at the University of Ouagadougou, has come for antenatal care at the Urban Primary Health Care Center of Dassasgho in Burkina Faso’s capital.
Protecting Pregnant Women and Their Babies from Malaria
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Bintou Barro, a married student at the University of Ouagadougou, has come for antenatal care at the Urban Primary Health Care Center of Dassasgho in Burkina Faso’s capital.
In the fight against malaria, Nepal has reduced by more than half the number of confirmed cases of the often fatal disease in just 6 years, an achievement to be proud of.
Former president George W. Bush and wife Laura visited a health facility supported by Pink Ribbon Red Ribbon and Jhpiego and talked to women who have benefited from a screen-and-treat approach to prevent cervical cancer.