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By Susan O’Halloran, MPH If you’ve ever been to the developing world, you know how especially important it is to keep from getting sick or injured. The hospital can be miles away and there is really no easy way to get there. So what happens when a child gets sick, or a woman needs help delivering...

When word went out for volunteers to help prevent malaria in her home state of Akwa Ibom in Nigeria, Uduak Imo Bob responded to the call. How could she not? For years, she worked as a traditional birth attendant for a church group, delivering babies in the community of Atiamkpat in southeastern...

Press Inquiries contact: Vince Blaser +1 301-787-4131 or vblaser@intrahealth.org RECIFE, Brazil, November 11, 2013 – The Frontline Health Workers Coalition (FHWC) commends the World Health Organization, the Global Health Workforce Alliance and contributors to the “ A Universal Truth: No Health...