One million: That’s how many more midwives the world needs by 2035 to save over 4 million lives every year. Midwives are essential health workers, and they offer a solution to one of the most urgent challenges in global health: preventing women and newborns from dying needlessly from complications of pregnancy and childbirth. With a […]
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One Million More Midwives: Ghana’s Moment to Act
MyJoyOnlineBy Ebenezer Afanyi DadzieTue, 5 May 2026 · 2h ago0 views
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The world needs one million more midwives by 2035 to save over four million lives annually. Midwives are crucial health workers, addressing a global health challenge by preventing unnecessary deaths of women and newborns due to pregnancy and childbirth complications.
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