Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (jhpiego)

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  • Founded Since 1973

Company Description

Jhpiego is a nonprofit organization for international health affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. The group was founded in 1973 and initially called the Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics, but is now referred to simply as Jhpiego.

In its early years, Jhpiego was recognized as an expert in reproductive health and family planning. As the organization has grown and become more field-based, its programming areas have grown and expanded. As of 2015, Jhpiego’s primary program areas are:

  • Maternal, newborn, and child health
  • Family planning and reproductive health
  • HIV/AIDS prevention and care
  • Infection prevention and control
  • Malaria prevention and treatment
  • Cervical cancer prevention and treatment
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Urban and community health
  • Education and training
  • Innovations