EVERY 6 MINUTES A WOMAN DIES AS A RESULT OF
PRE-ECLAMPSIA
Action on Pre-eclampsia (APEC) International connects global communities to improve outcomes for women and babies.
We aim to engage, educate and empower women, communities, and healthcare professionals.
ENGAGE EDUCATE EMPOWER – ACTION ON PRE-ECLAMPSIA
APEC International is a global web-based platform aimed at reducing maternal and perinatal health inequities relating to pre-eclampsia and hypertensive disorders in pregnancy. We provide access and signposting to educational resources aimed at increasing awareness and improving outcomes for women and babies.
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NEWS From London to Lusaka, Botacatu to Baulgaum: CRIBS Global Unites with one vision for Maternal Health
Inside the CRIBS Global Conference 2026: Eight Countries: Innovation, Community and Leadership. 8–10 July, King’s College London From 8 to 10 July, researchers, clinicians, funders and community partners from across the CRIBS Global network gathered at King’s College London for three days of reflection, collaboration and ...
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NEWS Shock Index: A Simple Tool Transforming Maternal Health in Low-Resource Settings
About Shock Index: The Shock Index (heart rate divided by systolic blood pressure) is a simple, rapid measure of physiological compromise. Originally developed in emergency medicine, it is now emerging as a critical tool in maternal health, particularly in LMICs where resources are scarce but ...
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NEWS Papagaio: Global Collaboration Driving Innovation in Maternal Health
At a recent workshop held on 5 October in Cape Town, South Africa, maternal health experts, clinicians, and researchers from across the world — representing the UK, Zambia, Sierra Leone, India, Brazil, and South America — came together under the banner of the Papagaio project ...
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