2010.54.13078

Danger signs of childbirth - Get help!
Late 20th Early 21st Century
17 in HIGH x 22 in WIDE
(43.18 cm HIGH x 55.88 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.13078

There is a recycling symbol, an Allied Printing union label, and "147 Inkworks" in the bottom right corner. Along the bottom is "Women''s Health Exchange, The Hesperian Foundation. To learn more about safe childbirth, you can read "A Book for Midwives" or "Where Women Have No Doctor." Poster design: Lora Santiago, Illustrations: Joyce Knezevich and Regina Faul-Doyle."

Poster consists of black and red text against a yellow and white background. In the center of the poster is a rural village with people carrying a woman to the back of a pickup truck for the long drive into the city. Around the center image are 5 images depicting pregnant women describing the danger signs of chilbirth it is representing; the bag of waters breaks early, pre-eclampsia, heavy bleeding, too long labor and infection. Text reads "Danger signs of childbirth - Get help! / Planning and action can save women''s lives."
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