Punch Newspapers·3 min read·medium
How Kaduna health workers save women from bleeding after chi
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Angela Onwuzoo
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Community health workers in Kaduna State, Nigeria, are successfully using the E-MOTIVE intervention to treat postpartum hemorrhage. This approach has significantly reduced maternal mortality rates in the region by enabling local clinics to manage severe bleeding without requiring hospital referrals.
Why it matters
It highlights a scalable, low-cost medical intervention that improves maternal health outcomes in underserved rural areas.
Some nursing mothers at Mando PHC in Igabi LGA of Kaduna State. Photos: Angela Onwuzoo
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