News
IFSBH Care Conference
ReachAnother’s Founder and Medical Director, Dr. Marinus Koning, was the keynote speaker on the last day of the IFSBH Conference on Multidisciplinary Care for neural tube defects.
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Delivering Medical Tools
Through the Circular Instrument Project (formerly Lazarus Project), ReachAnother partners with Dutch hospitals to deliver urgently needed medical instruments to Ethiopia.
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Birth Defects Research Article
An article written by ReachAnother and partners that demonstrates the potential of food fortification with folic acid to drastically reduce future neural tube defects in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopia: Direct Relief Article
This article discusses the high prevalence of life-threatening neural tube defects in Ethiopia and the benefits of a nationwide food fortification with folic acid program.
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Science Magazine Article
An article that explores the current studies underway to test the viability of salt fortification with folic acid in Ethiopia—a promising and cost effective solution that will save lives.
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St. Charles Newsletter
The St. Charles Health System highlights ReachAnother’s work with the Ethiopian government and global public health experts to launch a clinical trial testing fortified salt with folic acid.
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Reducing NTDs with Folic Acid
This Science article explores the potential “game-changing” solution of salt fortification in Ethiopia, where 84% of women are at-risk to give birth to a baby impacted by neural tube defects.
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10 Years of ReachAnother
ReachAnother Foundation celebrates 10 years of life-saving efforts to reduce neural tube defects in Ethiopia through prevention, treatment, aftercare and critical Ethiopian partnerships.
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