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Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) frequently publishes updates, press releases, and other forms of communication about its work in more than 60 countries around the world. See the list below for the most recent updates or search by location, topic, or year.

Idea/Opinion

Haiti: A Heavy Toll From Cuts To Donor Support of Maternal Health Care

December 10, 2015

By Paul Brockmann, Country Director MSF Haiti

Serene Princeton’s amniotic fluids were leaking for two weeks. During that time, she went looking for help at a number of Port-au-Prince hospitals, including the Centre de Référence en Urgence Obstétricales (CRUO) run by Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
Special report

Urgent Delivery?Maternal Death: The Avoidable Crisis

This special report details MSF’s approach to delivering quality emergency obstetric care to prevent maternal death.

Special report

Safe Delivery: Reducing Maternal Mortality in Sierra Leone and Burundi

Operational research from MSF projects in Burundi and Sierra Leone indicate that it is possible to achieve a rapid and substantial decrease in maternal deaths of up to 74 percent by providing access to emergency obstetric care.