Bulawayo records 70 home births in 2 months

BULAWAYO recorded more than 70 home births in two months with reports that these may result in the country failing to meet sustainable development goals on reducing maternal and neonatal deaths....

Bulawayo records an increase in home births

BULAWAYO recorded an increase in home deliveries since January this year, a development which experts say may reverse gains made in reducing maternal and neonatal mortality rates in Zimbabwe.R...

Mpilo gets state-of-the-art gadgets

MPILO Central Hospital yesterday received state-of-the-art machines from the Higher Life Foundation to help the hospital improve maternal and neo-natal health services. The equipment includes ...

'2020 marks death of public health system'

In the midst of severe economic unrest, the Zimbabwean healthcare system has been disintegrating and coming apart at the seams over the years and 2020 took it a notch higher with the advent of COVID-1...

378 Zimbabwean women die during child birth

A TOTAL of 378 women died while giving birth in Zimbabwe since January this year which translates to a maternal mortality ratio (MMR) of about 127 per 100 000 births. Of these women, 66 died at home w...

Danger as women give birth at home, health officials raise alarm

MATABELELAND NORTH - LUPANE district has recorded 195 home births since January, and health officials say this is being replicated in other poor rural communities countrywide, driving up the country's...

Zim pregnant women to get solar car from Australian student

 A high school student from Adelaide, Australia, has turned his talents to manufacturing cars - designing a solar powered vehicle for expecting mothers in Zimbabwe.Yahoo!7 News reports t...