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Magen David Adom and the Israel Midwives Organization are preparing healthcare professionals to deliver babies in Israel’s North, where women may not be able to reach hospitals in time for birth.

Expectant mothers may have one less worry as Magen David Adom (MDA) and the Israel Midwives Organization (IMO) have started a new project to assist women in labor in northern communities under Hezbollah fire, the organizations announced. 

The project, named the “First Contractions” project, aims to ensure that pregnant women can safely deliver if they are prevented from reaching a delivery room in time.

The project was funded by the Jewish Federations of North America.

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