For the past 17 years, Agnes Padan, 40, and her husband Lawrence Jayaraj, 50, have been on a mission to demand that the government improve maternal healthcare for women living in the interiors of Sarawak.
Their motivation is personal. In 2002, Agnes’s mother Kam Agong died from postpartum hemorrhage (excessive bleeding) two months after delivering her eighth child, Jordan, at the Lawas District Hospital.
Already a subscriber? Log in.
Limited time offer:
Just RM5 per month.
Cancel anytime. No ads. Auto-renewal. Unlimited access to the web and app. Personalised features. Members rewards.
Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!