South Sudan has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world, with a 1 in 7 chance that a woman will die during childbirth. The biggest cause for maternal mortality is postpartum hemorrhaging 8 . By surveying and educating people in and around the city of Juba about blood donation, more South Sudanese people will donate blood. Therefore, more mothers’ lives will be saved.

Creator

• Schneider, Lindsay P.
• Nichols, Kyla N.
• Puckett, Stephanie M.
• Stanley, Ashley L.

Contributors

• Vassallo, Hellen
• Rulfs, Jill

Subject

• Heal the World

Publisher

• Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Language

• English

Identifier

• GPS1150

Year

• 2013

Date created

• 2013-01-01

Resource type

• Poster

Rights statement

• In Copyright

License

• Creative Commons BY-NC Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International