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Since its launch in 2021, the Partners In Health Liberia (PIH-L) scholarship program, supported by Global Action in Nursing (GAIN), has focused on building Liberia’s health workforce from the ground up. By investing in midwifery students, faculty, and training institutions, the program is addressing critical gaps in maternal and neonatal care while strengthening the systems that sustain quality service delivery.
In collaboration with the County Health Team (CHT), Partners In Health Liberia is working to enhance health care access in a region where advanced medical resources have historically been limited.
The partnerships to address teenage pregnancy show shared commitment to tackling the root causes of teenage pregnancy and implementing sustainable solutions that prioritize adolescent health and well-being.
In Liberia, it is estimated that at least 400,000 people suffer from mental health issues. Since 2017, PIH and the Maryland County Health Team have worked collaboratively to address this burden.
To provide effective patient care, safe and well-equipped spaces with access to electricity and clean water are not only essential, but they are also considered as the “nonnegotiable necessities.”
Shortly after Dorcas Toe was born in 2021, she faced unusual health challenges early in life. Her grandmother noticed an uncontrollable swelling in Dorcas’ stomach when she was just one week old.
Dr. Toussaint joined PIH in 2011 as the attending surgeon for the family medicine residency program in Haiti. He has now been appointed Partners In Health’s (PIH) chief medical officer.
Over the past ten years, primary health care service delivery in Maryland County has experienced a significant transformation, primarily due to the accompaniment model implemented by Partners In Health (PIH) Liberia, in collaboration with the Government of Liberia, the Ministry of Health, and the Maryland County Health Team.
After a decade of consistent investments by Partners In Health, in partnership with the Maryland County Health Team, in maternal and child health services, the survival rate for preterm and low birth weight babies and hope for their mothers have begun to increase since the inception of the KMC Program in 2018.