May 28th is celebrated annually as the International Day for Women's Health and the National Day for the Reduction of Maternal Mortality. The Santos Dumont Institute (ISD) carries out ongoing work related to preventable maternal mortality, promoting training and awareness-raising activities on the subject for health professionals and society in general since 2016. In 2018, the Anita Garibaldi Health Education and Research Center (CEPS) became part of the Municipal Committee for the Prevention of Maternal, Infant and Fetal Mortality of Macaíba (RN) to expand and strengthen the work already developed in the “Avoidable Maternal Mortality” project, carried out by the Institute.
The ISD General Director, Reginaldo Freitas Júnior, was interviewed on Jornal da Assembleia, on TV Assembleia (RN) and spoke about the topic. Watch the interview in the video below.
Text and photo: Ariane Mondo / Ascom – ISD
Video provided by TV Assembleia RN
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Santos Dumont Institute (ISD)
Social organization that maintains ties with the Ministry of Education (MEC) and whose mission is to promote education for life, forming citizens through integrated teaching, research and extension actions and to contribute to a fairer and more humane transformation of the Brazilian social reality.
