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Earlier this week Dr. Joseph Nguepi, president of IUGET Institut Universitaire des Grandes \u00c9coles des Tropiques in Cameroon and executive vice president and chief academic officer Jean-Emile Nguepi visited this College of Nursing to further cement a partnership between the two institutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


A team of East Carolina University faculty, led by Dr. Renee Spain, has secured a grant to provide training and simulators to help educate and professionalize Cameroon\u2019s midwifery and maternal care system. While Cameroon\u2019s maternal mortality has improved from 572 per 100,000 live births in 2000 to 258 in 2023, and is better positioned than its regional neighbors, pregnancy and birth remain a dangerous proposition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Pirate Nursing is committed to maternal health here in North Carolina and across the globe.
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A team of East Carolina University faculty, led by Dr. Renee Spain, has secured a grant to provide training and simulators to help educate and professionalize Cameroon\u2019s midwifery[…]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-campus"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nIUGET Strengthens Partnership with East Carolina University to Advance Maternal Health Training in Cameroon - IUGET<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"IUGET strengthens its partnership with East Carolina University to support maternal health training, midwifery education, and professional healthcare development in Cameroon.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/iuget.cm\/en\/iuget-east-carolina-university-maternal-health-training-cameroon\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"IUGET Strengthens Partnership with East Carolina University to Advance Maternal Health Training in Cameroon - 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