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Too Little Too Late: Violence Disrupts Maternal Health Care in Conflict Settings

Posted: 26 Aug 2018 09:01 PM PDT

"One of the first victims of war is the health care system itself," said Marco Baldan, the chief war surgeon for the International Committee of the Red Cross. Violence directed at health facilities and workers is common in conflict, despite international laws protecting medical personnel, facilities, and transport vehicles during war.This article is the third in a three-part […] Related posts: Driven to Care: Improving Transportation to Reach Maternal Health Care in Conflict Zones Death...

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