1. ` In the developing world, more than 800 mothers die in childbirth
of preventable causes
everyday

2. postpartum bleeding
infection
HIV/AIDS
malaria
malnutrition

3. In the developing world, more than 10,000 newborns die everyday

4. But Jesus said: “I have come that they might have LIFE and have it more abundantly.” John 10:10

5. HOW?

6. How can at-risk mothers and babies living in poverty in the developing world have life

7. How can at-risk mothers and babies living in poverty in the developing world have life more abundantly?

8. At the Mother Health International birth center in Uganda, east Africa, midwives …

14. Mother Health International midwives provide:
Mother Health International midwives provide: * prenatal care and education * a safe, clean center for childbirth * postpartum care for mothers and babies * breastfeeding support * healthy newborn screenings

15. LIFE MORE ABUNDANTLY christianmidwife.org

16. Supplies Needed Medical Supplies Family Supplies
* Gloves * Delees * Ambu bags for infants * Good surgical scissors * Fetascopes (with longer tubing) * Blood pressure cuffs * Good dopplers, doppler gel & batteries * Good headlamps & batteries * Special request: light-weight, working laptop
* Cotton baby blankets & hats * Cotton baby clothes * Cloth diapers & diaper covers
Thanks to the World Health Organization for statistics, Mother Health International for photos, Andrew Beal for music, and Alice Holthuis for technological assistance.