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Jhpiego, an affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of women, newborns, children, and families through evidence-based, quality-driven, and sustainable health system strengthening interventions. As part of its mandate, Jhpiego supports national and sub- national governments to enhance the capacity of frontline health workers to deliver high-quality, respectful, and standardized child health services. Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) remains a core strategy for reducing morbidity and mortality among children under five. However, gaps persist in provider...

Maternal and Perinatal Mortality are Obstetric and neonatal tragedies worldwide. Of the global Maternal Mortality occurrences, the vast majority occur in low-resource settings and Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of the global death. The lifetime risk of dying in Nigeria is 1 in 22 during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum period compared to 1 in 4,900 in most developed countries. The causes of maternal mortality include Pre-eclampsia /Eclampsia (PEE), obstructed labor, postpartum hemorrhage, puerperal sepsis and abortion complications. These causes are treatable and preventable when labour is supervised by Skilled Birth...

Maternal and Perinatal Mortality are Obstetric and neonatal tragedies worldwide. Of the global Maternal Mortality occurrences, the vast majority occur in low-resource settings and Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of the global death. The lifetime risk of dying in Nigeria is 1 in 22 during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum period compared to 1 in 4,900 in most developed countries. The causes of maternal mortality include Pre-eclampsia /Eclampsia (PEE), obstructed labor, postpartum hemorrhage, puerperal sepsis and abortion complications. These causes are treatable and preventable when labour is supervised by Skilled Birth...

Maternal and Perinatal Mortality are Obstetric and neonatal tragedies worldwide. Of the global Maternal Mortality occurrences, the vast majority occur in low-resource settings and Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of the global death. The lifetime risk of dying in Nigeria is 1 in 22 during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum period compared to 1 in 4,900 in most developed countries. The causes of maternal mortality include Pre-eclampsia /Eclampsia (PEE), obstructed labor, postpartum hemorrhage, puerperal sepsis and abortion complications. These causes are treatable and preventable when labour is supervised by Skilled Birth...

Maternal and Perinatal Mortality are Obstetric and neonatal tragedies worldwide. Of the global Maternal Mortality occurrences, the vast majority occur in low-resource settings and Nigeria accounts for nearly 20% of the global death. The lifetime risk of dying in Nigeria is 1 in 22 during pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum period compared to 1 in 4,900 in most developed countries. The causes of maternal mortality include Pre-eclampsia /Eclampsia (PEE), obstructed labor, postpartum hemorrhage, puerperal sepsis and abortion complications. These causes are treatable and preventable when labour is supervised by Skilled Birth...

Nigeria continues to face high maternal and child mortality rates, with a maternal mortality ratio of 512 deaths per 100,000 live births, under-5 mortality at 132 per 1,000 live births, and neonatal mortality at 39 per 1,000 live births (NDHS 2018). Despite efforts, the NDHS 2013 and 2018 show minimal progress in reducing these rates. The 2019 Verbal and Social Autopsy Study (VASA) revealed that neonatal deaths account for 30% of under-5 mortality, primarily due to sepsis, intrapartum injuries, and pneumonia most occurring within the first seven days of life. Poor quality of care remains a significant contributor to...

  INTRODUCTION Jhpiego Corporation is an international, non-profit, global health affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, that works to improve the health of women and families throughout the world. For over 50 years, and in more than 150 countries, Jhpiego has worked to prevent the needless deaths of women and their families. Jhpiego has empowered front-line health workers by designing and implementing effective, low-cost, hands-on solutions that strengthen the delivery of healthcare services

The MCGL/RISE Integrated Health Project Community and Referral Specialist/s will play a crucial role in strengthening community engagement and ensuring effective referral pathways for pregnant women, newborns, and children under five years old within the project areas. This position will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with community leaders, community health workers (CHWs), and health facilities to improve access to quality MNCH +Nutrition services including malaria where applicable. S/he will also focus on enhancing demand creation activities, promoting healthy behaviors, and supporting the identification and referral of vulnerable populations thereby...

The Finance Officer is responsible for implementing and maintaining the on‐site financial and bookkeeping systems required to assure the integrity and effective performance of the Myanmar office financial operations and for providing other finance‐related support to the team as necessary. He/she will report to the Finance & Grants Manager "This position is for Myanmar...

The Harmony Care Project aims to strengthens antenatal (ANC) and postnatal care (PNC) services through group-based care models in 15 healthcare facilities in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. The project is a three-year initiative aimed at improving continuity of care, increasing uptake of recommended interventions, and enhancing client satisfaction. The project supports the vision of healthier mothers and thriving children through quality, sustainable maternal healthcare delivery.   This position will be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with community leaders,...