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Dec 13, 2012 | Fides News
AFRICA/MADAGASCAR - Traditional midwives help save women in childbirth
Madagascar is facing a triple challenge: rapid population growth, increasing poverty and political instability.
MADAGASCAR: Traditional midwives helping save mothers
Madagascar's traditional midwives, or 'matronnes', are often thought to undermine safe childbirth practices, delivering babies in unsanitary environments and without provisions to manage complications.
MADAGASCAR: Cyclone preparations threatened
A US$6.1 million funding shortfall is jeopardizing the World Food Programme's practice of pre-positioning relief supplies in many areas vulnerable to cyclones.
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