Identifying and Addressing Unmet Needs

We are inspired to help create a world where people, no matter their circumstances, have access to quality health care. We collaborate with respected groups to train doctors, nurses and others who work to keep communities healthy.

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Scholarship Program Available for Nursing and Midwifery Students

In Ethiopia, pregnant women living in rural areas rarely have a skilled health care professional helping with the delivery of their babies. In urban areas, less than half of moms have a trained professional assisting with childbirth. When complications occur, the lives of mother and baby are often at risk.

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Ensuring Babies Have the First Breath of Life

The Helping Babies Breathe (HBB) initiative trains health care workers in low-resource settings to intervene when newborns have birth asphyxia, the inability to breathe at birth. HBB is committed to increase the availability of skilled birth attendants at every birth. Nurses and midwives with HBB training have the skills to resuscitate over 90% of babies with birth asphyxia.

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Advancing the Next Generation of Healthcare Leadership in Africa

Across Africa, there is a growing recognition that fostering a new cadre of leaders with strong management and leadership expertise will help strengthen the capacity of health systems, boost the quality, quantity and access to health services for underserved populations, and help countries achieve their national health priorities. As Julio Frenk, Dean of Faculty at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health points out, “Professionals are falling short on appropriate competencies for effective teamwork, and they are not exercising effective leadership to transform health systems.”

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Bridge to Employment: Preparing Youth for Brighter Futures

Since its launch in 1992, the Johnson & Johnson Bridge to Employment initiative has helped 14- to 18-year-olds pursue education, excel in academics, and broaden their career aspirations. Over 75 Bridge to Employment sites have been established in disadvantaged communities on six continents. The program aims to increase the number of students who enroll in higher education as well as increase the number of students pursuing health or science careers.

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Jennefer Wetzel, Ganendra Awang Kristandya, Zolelwa Sifumba, M.D., and Saurabh Rane are working to end TB

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“We Want a World Without Tuberculosis in Our Lifetimes”

Healthcare providers who contracted TB on the job. A microbiologist researching new treatments. An activist ensuring attention is paid to one of the world’s greatest health threats. These young leaders share one goal: to help end TB.

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9 Ways Johnson & Johnson Has Supported Women Since 1886

Learn how the world's largest and most broadly based healthcare company has been empowering female employees, scientists and leaders—and improving the well-being of mothers around the world—since its founding 136 years ago.

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4 Questions About the Health Impacts of Climate Change

Johnson & Johnson is launching a new collaboration to advance health equity by building climate resilience in U.S. medical clinics that face floods, fires, heat waves and more. This initiative is just one of the ways the company is working to bolster healthcare in communities that are disproportionately impacted by climate change. Learn more from the company’s Chief Sustainability Officer.

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Identifying and Addressing Unmet Needs

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