STOP MOTHERS DYING
One pregnant woman and 6 new born babies die every minute- staggering 0.4 million and 3 million respectively, per year globally. The impact of the loss of one person on the family, community and the country is enormous.
COLLABORATIVE ACTION IN LOWERING MATERNITY ENCOUNTERED DEATHS (CALMED
Reduction of Maternal and Child mortality through avoidance of preventable maternal and child deaths is an important area of focus of Rotary International. The calmed model is a new approach to an old problem which has evolved over 3 years, following discussions and guidance from many individuals representing the Professions, Rotary and the Government. It aims at empowering the community and the professions to take collaborative action in partnership with the Government. So what is the calmed solution?
CALMED PROGRAMME – KEY FEATURES
For further information, please contact Dr Himansu Basu, FRCS, FRCOG, PhD, Consultant Obstetrician & Gynaecologist -Past Governor, Rotary International ,and Past Chairman ,International Fellowship of Rotarian Doctors, Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 1474 822294 / +44 7711 645482