(names changed) 23-year-old Durga, lives with her 7 family members in central Nepal. They make their living from farming. Durga came into contact with PHASE Nepal Manbu Health post staff early in her pregnancy and completed all eight recommended Antenatal Care (ANC) visits before her expected date of delivery. Throughout…
(Names changed) Sita, 21 years old and pregnant, lives in Manbu. She lives with her extended family. All of them are farmers except her husband. Her husband went abroad for a job six months ago. He financially supports the family for their survival. She is pregnant for the first time….
With grateful thanks to the James Tudor Foundation, the Austin Bailey Foundation, Festival Medical Services, The Belacqua Charitable Trust and other Trusts and Foundations for their kind support of Manbu Health Post. Belacqua Charitable Trust
My name is Dr Stephen Vercoe and I recently returned from Manbu where I was volunteering on the PHASE GP mentoring scheme, supporting two Auxiliary nurse midwives – Saraswati and Sushila- who are working at the PHASE health post in the village. I spent just 8 days there but it…