Doing Our Part

Doing Our Part

By Dr. Lia Tadesse, Program Director, CIRHT Quality reproductive health care not only saves lives; it also empowers women and girls to live their lives. Enabling women and girls to make informed decisions about if and when to have children, and how many to have, opens...
Learning from the Past; Teaching for the Future

Learning from the Past; Teaching for the Future

By: Dr. Feiruz Surur Awash, Department Head, OBGYN, St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College Q: How does the experience of new doctors today compare with your early experience? Dr. Feiruz: I’m of the generation that saw the horrors of unsafe abortion....
Championing Reproductive Health in Ethiopia

Championing Reproductive Health in Ethiopia

By: Dr. Mengistu Hailemariam Program Manager, CIRHT Ethiopia Confidence and competency are two guiding principles a skilled health care provider needs to deliver the necessary and highest quality of care for their patients.The Center for International Reproductive...
A Golden Opportunity for a Healthier Future

A Golden Opportunity for a Healthier Future

By: Dr. Thomas Mekurta Hometown: Addis Ababa School: St. Paul’s Hospital Millennium Medical College Year: 3rd Year Resident Q: How does an integrated curriculum compare with the traditional approach present in other schools? Dr. Thomas: Before the integrated...