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Nov 18, 2019
Watch: Dr. Christophe Millien Discusses Urgent Needs in Haiti

With growing pressure on our systems and staff, PIH is crowdfunding the cost of five major equipment needs at PIH’s University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti (HUM). Dr. Christophe Millien, chair of HUM's Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, sat down to explain the urgent needs amid ongoing unrest in the country. Read More
Nov 14, 2019
Patients, Clinicians in Liberia See Success in Diabetes Control

PIH's approach to diabetes care for patients in Liberia hinges on a combination of building capacity at health facilities, health education, access to medication, lifestyle changes, and support groups. Read More
Nov 14, 2019
After Long Uncertainty, Teen With Diabetes Finds Care at Malawi Clinic

A growing program is providing personal, specialized care to people with type 1 diabetes, sickle cell, heart problems, and more, in Neno District. Read More
Nov 13, 2019
Stopping Severe Malnutrition in Sierra Leone

In Sierra Leone, where extreme poverty means nearly half of families don’t have enough food, children are particularly vulnerable to malnutrition. PIH began reaching more kids in need by establishing an innovative program to prevent severe malnutrition. Read More
Nov 08, 2019
Innovative Solution to Food Deserts on Navajo Nation

PIH has partnered with 31 convenience stores and trading posts on Navajo Nation to help them provide healthier options, like fresh fruit and vegetables, in the middle of a food desert. Read More
Nov 07, 2019
Need to Know: MUAC and Malnutrition

A simple measurement of the mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) is one tool PIH staff use to diagnose malnutrition. Read More
Nov 07, 2019
Research: A Model for Improving Community Health on Navajo Nation

Because of community health representatives on the Navajo Nation, patients remain connected to their clinicians and local health centers, allowing them to live better, healthier lives. Read More
Nov 05, 2019
Top 7 PIH Innovations During Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

Five years ago this fall, Partners In Health began fighting the deadliest Ebola epidemic in West Africa. Despite never having battled the disease, clinicians found innovative ways to provide better, more efficient care to patients. Read More
Oct 21, 2019
Quadruplets Born at University Hospital Amidst Haiti Unrest

In late September, University Hospital staff helped a mother deliver healthy babies following a harrowing journey through barricades at the height of unrest in Haiti. Read More
Oct 18, 2019
PIH a "Safety Net" in Haiti During Weeks of Unrest

PIH CEO Dr. Sheila Davis spoke recently with leaders at Zanmi Lasante, as PIH is known in Haiti, and provides the latest information about the past six weeks of unrest across the country. Read More

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