Enhancing Women’s Agency Drives Maternal Health Service Uptake in Rural Ethiopia - JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.

Enhancing Women’s Agency Drives Maternal Health Service Uptake in Rural Ethiopia - JSI Research & Training Institute, Inc.

Karote Markos, a new mother in Ethiopia’s Sidama Region. Credit: JSI Ethiopia Karote Markos, a young mother living in Ethiopia’s Sidama Region, experienced a late-term miscarriage in a prior pregnancy. Today, she’s a new mother to a healthy child – grateful but contemplating how different these two pregnancy journeys have been. “Losing my baby at eight months during my first pregnancy left me traumatized. But for my next, I did things differentl…