Women should attend antenatal clinics in the first trimester of their pregnancies and regularly thereafter to avoid complications during childbirth. ShutterstockSouth Africa has extremely high maternal mortality levels. This is true when compared with developed countries as well as other developing countries. According to the World Health Organisation, for every 100,000 live … [Read more...] about How early access to antenatal care can stop mothers dying in childbirth | The Conversation
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Better maternity leave laws are needed to protect African mothers | The Conversation
Employers should provide an enabling environment at work for women to continue breastfeeding their infants. shutterstockMaternity leave for women in developing countries is still a massive problem, with many women in informal sectors not receiving adequate cover. More than 70% of working women do not enjoy the full benefits of maternity leave. Only 330 million women – or 28% … [Read more...] about Better maternity leave laws are needed to protect African mothers | The Conversation
‘Let’s Celebrate Mothers’ – Gala Variety Matinee 2016
‘Let's Celebrate Mothers’ - Gala Variety Matinee 2016 A South Africa Event on 2016-03-05 15:30:00 By Thank U (non-profit) in support of Thank U Libraries and www.breastcancercare.org.uk Registered charity in England and Wales 1017658 Thank U presents 'Let's Celebrate Mothers' - Gala Variety Matinee. This is a Gala Variety Matinee for the whole family to … [Read more...] about ‘Let’s Celebrate Mothers’ – Gala Variety Matinee 2016