Life changing stories

Village Health Worker saves Fool Kanwar's life by isabel — last modified 2010-07-29 18:46

When Kamala, the Village Health Worker realised Fool's baby was breached she took her to hospital where doctors found an abnormally large head. They decided to save Fool's life rather than risk losing both and Kamala managed the family and doctors. Without this care, Fool is sure she would have died in childbirth leaving her son and daughter behind.

A safe delivery for Mandora’s first child by isabel — last modified 2010-07-22 18:15

Mandora contacted the Village Health Worker when she fell pregnant. Careful planning meant she received immunisations, iron tablets and gave birth to her daughter Vikash safely in hospital.