TEDMED | How a neonatal health innovator saves lives in Malawi @TEDMED | Uploaded September 2019 | Updated October 2024, 34 minutes ago.
After witnessing first-hand, the stark contrast between infant mortality rates in England and her home country of Malawi, Queen Dube became a catalyst for change. When she started to work to obtain the technological innovations necessary to improve neonatal care and reduce infant mortality rates in Malawi, she learned that the best western technologies are not always the right fit.
Empowering frontline health workers to be a part of the solution has proven to be an important part of process when working to change health outcomes for some of the most vulnerable among us. Watch Queen’s TEDMED 2018 Talk to learn more about her work to close the equity gap in neonatal healthcare.
After witnessing first-hand, the stark contrast between infant mortality rates in England and her home country of Malawi, Queen Dube became a catalyst for change. When she started to work to obtain the technological innovations necessary to improve neonatal care and reduce infant mortality rates in Malawi, she learned that the best western technologies are not always the right fit.
Empowering frontline health workers to be a part of the solution has proven to be an important part of process when working to change health outcomes for some of the most vulnerable among us. Watch Queen’s TEDMED 2018 Talk to learn more about her work to close the equity gap in neonatal healthcare.
