News and Stories
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Our 2019 in Photos
19 snapshots of how PIH brings justice to health care around the world
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Our Most-Read Stories of 2019
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.
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Research: Rwanda Study Validates Key Strategy for Reducing Child HIV
The study used data from Rwanda health centers and found that improved HIV treatment for pregnant women “contributed to an immediate decrease in the rate of HIV transmission from mother to child.”
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Training the Trainers: Emergency Medicine Course Aims to Expand Care in Haiti
Two vital questions about lifesaving care—where are you when you have an emergency, and what can be done for you—often are too closely connected.
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Day in the Life of a Midwife in Liberia
Habibatu Alu has been a midwife at Pleebo Health Center in southeastern Liberia since 2011. This photo essay follows her through a typical day.
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The XX Solution
Women do an extraordinary amount of good in the world, studies show-and we all know. PIH is proud to support women with maternal care and much more, everywhere we work.
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Nourimanba: Lifesaving Miracle Food
In Haiti, one in five children is malnourished and faces physical and cognitive stunting. Severe malnutrition is a life-threatening condition and, when not addressed aggressively, is a leading cause of death for children under 5 in Haiti, and all around the world.
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On the Road in Sierra Leone, Spreading Health and Hope
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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Toddler Triplets Thrive in Sierra Leone
For Isata Biango and her triplets, Sarah, Caleb, and Isaiah, good health is possible because of maternal and malnutrition care at PIH-supported Wellbody Clinic in Sierra Leone.
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On Rounds with Dr. Paul Farmer
Join the infectious disease expert and PIH co-founder in Sierra Leone as he mentors clinicians through their most difficult cases.