Jay K. Varma

Jay K. Varma, MD, is a professor of population health sciences and director of the Cornell Center for Pandemic Prevention and Response at Weill Cornell Medicine.

Women hold their babies as they wait for a medical check-up at a UNICEF-supported mobile health clinic in Nimini village, Unity State, South Sudan, on February 8, 2017.
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How to Prevent African Mothers and Newborns from Dying

by Jay K. Varma, Yewande Alimi

Clean hospitals can save thousands of lives