Haiti
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Haiti’s Public Health System Failing Patients
Donors must not ignore critical gaps in medical services for impoverished Haitians
PORT-AU-PRINCE/PARIS/AMSTERDAM/BRUSSELS/NEW YORK - April 13 - As Haiti's prime minister, the UN Secretary General, representatives from more than 30 donor countries, and multilateral agencies convene tomorrow in Washington, D.C., to fund strategies for Haiti's future economic and social development, they must not neglect the country's immediate public health crisis, said the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF). MSF calls on the Haitian government and international donors to immediately implement concrete measures to improve access to health care for the Haitian population.
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Pregnant Women Desperate for Free Emergency Care in Haiti
Doctors Without Borders Struggling to Provide Care
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - November 6 - Teams from the international medical humanitarian organization Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières' (MSF) are struggling to provide free, quality emergency care to pregnant women and their babies in Port-au-Prince, the capital of Haiti.