http://maternova.net/taxonomy/term/1534/0 en http://maternova.net/news/light-public-health-dim-lighting-1-most-overlooked-cause-maternal-morbidity <div class="field field-type-filefield field-thumbnail"> <div class="field-item odd"> <img class="imagefield imagefield-field_thumbnail" width="500" height="400" title="Lamp in Africa" alt="&quot;Ze Eduardo&quot;" src="http://maternova.net/sites/default/files/lamp africa ze eduardo.jpg?1294622226" /> </div> </div> <p><img width="500" height="400" alt="" src="/sites/maternova.net/files/u4/lamp%20africa%20ze%20eduardo.jpg" /></p> <p>We talk a lot about water and public health-- but what about light?&nbsp; How does a midwife assess blood loss, monitor labor, run a blood bank, check diagnostic instruments, suture or use color scales in the dark and without any power?</p> <p><a href="http://maternova.net/news/light-public-health-dim-lighting-1-most-overlooked-cause-maternal-morbidity" target="_blank">read more</a></p> http://maternova.net/news/light-public-health-dim-lighting-1-most-overlooked-cause-maternal-morbidity#comments clinic headlamps midwives light maternal morbidity maternal mortality midwives lamps obstetric photovoltaic public health and light solar sister WE CARE Solar Sat, 20 Mar 2010 02:35:00 +0000 Maternova 2068 at http://maternova.net