Mary is 24 years old.  She lives with her husband and now has three children. Mary and her husband work in a factory that makes nets.  There are many chemicals around, and it is hard work.  Mary became pregnant for the third time.  She attended a...

Neema is 20 years old and was very ill.  Three days ago, Flying Medical Service (https://flyingmedicalservice.org/) flew her on a small plane for treatment at Maternity Africa’s Kivulini Maternity Centre. She comes from a remote district some distance away in the...

Rehema is 25 years old.  She is married with two children.  Remema worked at a small hotel so that she could afford to buy food.  The hotel was troublesome, and the owner believed that Rehema was earning too much money.  So, he told her to leave her job.  Rehema then...

Anna is 26 years old.  She is married and now has two children.  She and her husband work at a factory to make ends meet. When she became pregnant, Anna had to attend work as usual.  Her tasks were difficult, involving many chemicals that sometimes...

Sarah is 19.  Her father has two wives and she is the sixth of seven children.  She was fortunate to study up to seventh grade but failed her exams, so she got married.  Sarah’s husband owns a small shop and from his small income they are able to care for themselves....