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The Finnish baby box was introduced in the 1930s when the country was poor

Would you put your baby in a cardboard box? Check out...

Adri Kotze -

Doctors pass the scalpel to nurses in the quest for safer...

Sara Assarson -
A bicycle ambulance arrives at Trinity Hospital in southern Malawi

Pedal power: Malawi’s ‘rickshaw’ bush ambulances cycle the sick to care

Ina Skosana -
Post-partum pregnancy can be prevented through correct contraceptive use.

Five African states help women prevent pregnancy right after birth

Isaac Malonza -
Pregnant woman

Solar power, text messages fight maternal deaths in rural Cameroon

Elias Ntungwe Ngalame -
A new online tool lets you calculate your chances of falling pregnant via IVF.

How the death of two Ugandan mothers is helping entrench the...

Moses Mulumba -
An Apostolic woman walks along train tracks on her way back from a mountain prayer session.

Mothers and babies at risk in Apostolic church ‘birth camps’

Phyllis Mbanje -
Life: Pelagie Nyirambarushimana and her child Francine Niyonshuti at the Central University Hospital of Kigali. Rwanda has made drastic improvements in reducing child mortality.

Good health without the fear of ruin

Agnes Binagwaho -
The health department has proposed accrediting public hospitals to provide c-sections as a way of improving the safety of the procedures across the country.

‘Unnecessarily high’ Caesarean section rate is cause for concern

Ina Skosana -
There are fewer than 10 paediatric heart surgeons in South Africa's public health sector - forcing tiny patients to wait months for surgery.

MDGs: Child and maternal health needs critical care

Ina Skosana -
Educated girls have children later in life and are less likely to die during childbirth.

Education is the foundation for young girls’ future

Graça Machel and Erna Solberg -
Selena Msiza's daughter died a week after a botched Caesarean at KwaMhlanga Hospital.

Maternal deaths highlight poor state of hospitals

Ina Skosana -
Soured celebration: Photographs of Winnie Makalateng's grandson brings back memories of her daughter

Mothers haunted by hospital hell

Ina Skosana -
Most medical aids won't cover a new

Staunching SA’s pregnancy wound

Peter Barron and Yogan Pillay -
The mother of four-year-old Themba died weeks after his birth. He is being raised by his grandmother Sophie

When mother is snatched away, Gogo picks up the pieces

Sydney Masinga and Ina Skosana -

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks lowest for mothers

Ina Skosana -
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