Health Care in Haiti. (at the Center)What does it mean to be a good doctor in a resource poor country? In a country where political...Wasunna, Angela AmondiHastings CenterHastings Center Report
health care humanitarian servicecase studyThe 2010 Haiti earthquake brought attention to the global need for rapid deployment of disaster relief health care services. In such large-scale disasters, a variety of international organisations provide temporary services until the damaged local health care ...
maternal health careneonatal health carebarriers to health carecommunity healthhealth censuselectronic medical recordsmidwiferyHigh neonatal mortality in Haiti is sustained by limited access to essential maternity services, particularly for Haiti's rural population. We investigated the feasibility of a rural ...
Maternal and neonatal mortality in Haiti are among the highest in the world. This study investigated maternal-child health needs in Haiti, using a mixed method approach including qualitative and quantitative data collection. Participants (n=119) comprised of 39 healthcare workers and 80 Haitian women...
At the Malnutrition Center, each parent receives education, great medical care and lots of nourishing food for their babies and toddlers. With Haiti’s food crisis growing our Malnutrition Center was serving more malnourished babies and toddlers than ever before. So, we began to “have a dream”...
The new Birthing Center provides essential vitamins, prenatal care, and education to help pregnant women give birth to healthy babies. “A Dream Come True!” The Love A Child Birthing Center is our recently completed “dream come true” clinic located in Fond Parisien, Haiti and dedicated to ...
Dujarric said UNICEF estimates that 22,000 children under the age of 5, and over 28,000 newborns, are at risk of not receiving essential health care services for the next four weeks. He said the current access crisis also raises concerns about the 36 sites for internally displaced people in...
UNITED NATIONS, April 3 (Xinhua) -- Health facilities in Port-au-Prince metropolitan areas continue to be impacted by the ongoing violence, further restricting access to life-saving care for people in and around the Haitian capital, said UN humanitarians on Wednesday. ...
Healthcare is a basic right that must be protected. Although international policy and domestic law should be designed to protect human rights and equality, little attention has been given to the cumulative effect of the global healthcare system as evidenced in the domestic application of healthcare...
This documents the lack of access to reproductive and maternal care in post-earthquake Haiti even with unprecedented availability of free healthcare servic... AM Klasing - 《New York New York Human Rights Watch》 被引量: 15发表: 2011年 Haiti earthquake PDNA (Post-Disaster Needs Assessment) :...