Brenda Zulu
Brenda Zulu is a journalist based in Zambia who has specialized in reporting on gender, ICTs and social issues.
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Increased Investment in Midwifery Services Can Save 3.6 Million Lives Annually
by Brenda Zulu
June 22, 2011 - 6:32pm (Print)
Thirty-eight of 58 countries surveyed may fail to meet their target of 95 percent coverage by skilled attendants by 2015 unless an additional 120,000 midwives are trained, deployed and retained. A new report also indicates that upgrading midwifery services could save more than 3.6 million lives each year by 2015.
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At Triennial Conference, A Call To Strengthen Midwifery, Maternal Health Globally
by Brenda Zulu
June 22, 2011 - 1:59pm (Print)
The International Confederation of Midwives (ICM), the worldwide professional association of midwives, is holding their first meeting in Africa this week, in Durban, South Africa. The focus is on ensuring the women of the world have safe pregnancies and increased access to medical services.
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