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IMA World Health advances health and healing for vulnerable and marginalized people in the developing world. This work is accomplished through the following programs:

safe motherhood kit given to doctor in the d.r. congo

Medicine & Supplies

IMA procures and distributes medication and supplies to clinics and hospitals in the developing world, including:

  • the IMA Medicine Box, which treats approximately 1,000 people for 2-3 months; and
  • the Safe Motherhood Kit, containing the clean and sterile supplies needed for a safe birth.
 
Haitian schoolchildren receive medications to prevent disease

Disease Control

IMA helps to treat, prevent, and control diseases, some of which have been virtually eliminated in the developed world. These include:

  • Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs);
  • Malaria;
  • HIV/AIDS; and
  • Burkitt's Lymphoma.
 
doctor points to vaccination chart

Education & Training

IMA supports education and training for health care professionals, community volunteers, and families.

These efforts are focused within the faith community, which provides between 30 and 60 percent of all health care in the developing world.

 
health care workers and children at a vaccination clinic

Health Systems

Many components are vital to creating long-term, sustainable health systems in the developing world.

IMA's expertise is in identifying and coordinating logistics such as funding sources, skilled staff, licensure, buildings, equipment, supply chain management, and much more.