Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) has created a game-changing shift for pregnant women in Kenya, especially those living in remote, underserved areas. By bringing real-time imaging directly to the patient’s side, POCUS allows healthcare providers to quickly assess fetal well-being, detect complications early, and make informed decisions without relying on distant referral facilities. Through initiatives like MaPEMA, this simple yet powerful technology has begun to bridge long-standing gaps in maternal care, ensuring that no woman is left behind because of geography.
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