{"id":2281,"date":"2016-03-13T19:29:49","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T11:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/13\/8-apps-revolutionizing-maternal-health-care-in-developing-nations\/"},"modified":"2016-03-13T19:29:49","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T11:29:49","slug":"8-apps-revolutionizing-maternal-health-care-in-developing-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/03\/13\/8-apps-revolutionizing-maternal-health-care-in-developing-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"8 apps revolutionizing maternal health care in developing nations"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Chanceline, a woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is seven months pregnant. She\u2019s been walking for almost three hours, and will continue walking for two hours more.<\/p>\n

She’s traveling to a prenatal doctor\u2019s appointment, which is 17 miles away. With no public or private transportation available, Chanceline has to travel on foot<\/p>\n

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SEE ALSO: 10 apps increasing health care access for low-income patients<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

It\u2019s a journey documented in real time in the video below \u2014 and it\u2019s a reality that is all-too-common around the world.<\/p>\n

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In a global community that often treats health care as a luxury rather than a necessity, the world\u2019s mothers are arguably some of those most impacted by inequality in access. That’s especially true for pregnant women and mothers living in developing nations, who are often left to grapple with health care accessibility, affordability and practicality Read more…<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Chanceline, a woman from the Democratic Republic of Congo, is seven months pregnant. She\u2019s been walking for almost three hours, and will continue walking for two hours more. She’s traveling to a prenatal doctor\u2019s appointment, which is 17 miles away. … Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[1205,788,1571,1572,1093],"class_list":["post-2281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-other","tag-health","tag-lifestyle","tag-maternal-health","tag-moms","tag-parenting"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/115"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2281\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}