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Author Archives: Jean Chamberlain

Jean is an internationally recognized expert in women's health, and a member of the Order of Canada. She is the founding director of Save the Mothers, spending eight months per year in Uganda and four months in Canada advocating for safe motherhood. As Associate Professor in Ob/Gyn at McMaster University, Canada, she has authored two books: Game Changers and Where Have All the Mothers Gone?

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Water: A Missing Link That Can Save Mothers and Newborns

by Jean ChamberlainNovember 6, 2016July 8, 2020

From the rising to the setting of the sun in a Ugandan village, the rural Ugandan mother’s life is impacted by water. She wakes up thinking about fetching water from the nearest borehole, and goes to bed at night hoping she has the jerry cans filled with enough of this precious substance. Walking on average […]

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