Rwanda Oncology Doctor: Global Community Must "Reduce the Disparities in Cancer Care"

Posted on Jan 31, 2020

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In recognition of World Cancer Day on Feb. 4, Dr. Cyprien Shyirambere talked about what's new at Butaro District Hospital's Cancer Center of Excellence, and how global action is needed to truly achieve universal coverage.

UGHE Dean: Medical Education in Rwanda Part of "Bold Step" Needed to Curb Africa's Cancer Crisis

Posted on Jan 31, 2020

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In a Q and A for World Cancer Day, Feb. 4, Prof. Abebe Bekele describes how the University of Global Health Equity in northern Rwanda provides cancer education that includes prevention measures and social determinants, as well as diagnosis and treatment.

Meet Some of PIH’s Amazing Midwives

Posted on Jan 29, 2020

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Midwives are the backbone of maternal health care programs across Partners In Health, and are often expectant mothers' most trusted companions.

Research: Maternal Care Methods Can Save Lives, Reduce Infection Amid Ebola

Posted on Jan 21, 2020

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Lessons from an innovative screening and isolation unit created in Sierra Leone in 2014 could inform maternity care during current outbreaks.

A First—But Not Last—for Cancer Care in Sierra Leone

Posted on Jan 21, 2020

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Cancer care is largely unavailable in Sierra Leone. But at PIH-supported Koidu Government Hospital, Margaret was an exceptional case—one who helped set in motion a slow, steady expansion of the hospital's oncology services.

Celebrating Game-Changing Accomplishments at University Hospital in Haiti

Posted on Jan 13, 2020

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One of the major developments following the earthquake on January 12, 2010, was PIH's decision to build University Hospital in Mirebalais, a hub for high-quality care and medical residency programs in the Central Plateau.

Our 2019 in Photos

Posted on Dec 24, 2019

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19 snapshots of how PIH brings justice to health care around the world

Our Most-Read Stories of 2019

Posted on Dec 20, 2019

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The shared mission that unites PIH teams around the world is evident in the stories that most caught readers' attention this year. From an Ebola survivor who’s thriving in Sierra Leone to quadruplets born at University Hospital in Mirebalais, Haiti, 2019 was a remarkable year across PIH.

Day in the Life of a Midwife in Liberia

Posted on Dec 17, 2019

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Habibatu Alu has been a midwife at Pleebo Health Center in southeastern Liberia since 2011. This photo essay follows her through a typical day.

On the Road in Sierra Leone, Spreading Health and Hope

Posted on Dec 13, 2019

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Follow along with a dynamic clinical team from PIH Sierra Leone as they travel hours to a rural community to talk about the physical and mental health care available in Kono District.

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