http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu Fri, 24 May 2013 19:28:34 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/12/01/my-work-as-a-gsk-volunteer-for-mci-gathering-baseline-data-on-maternal-and-neonatal-health-services-in-kisumu-kenya/ http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/12/01/my-work-as-a-gsk-volunteer-for-mci-gathering-baseline-data-on-maternal-and-neonatal-health-services-in-kisumu-kenya/#comments Wed, 01 Dec 2010 17:14:44 +0000 Susan Blaustein http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/?p=9113 The following is a guest blog, authored by Mayuko Hashimoto, a GlaxoSmithKline PULSE volunteer from Tokyo, Japan, who is working with the Millennium Cities Initiative for six months in Kisumu, Kenya to further maternal and neonatal survival. As a volunteer with GlaxoSmithKline, I’ll be in Kisumu for six months to support the Millennium Cities Initiative in its efforts to help the city become sustainable and improve its social services. My role here is to assess the existing capacity of neonatal and maternal health care services offered through health centres and the outreach efforts of community health workers.]]> http://blogs.ei.columbia.edu/2010/12/01/my-work-as-a-gsk-volunteer-for-mci-gathering-baseline-data-on-maternal-and-neonatal-health-services-in-kisumu-kenya/feed/ 1